{"id":"CVE-2008-6549","aliases":["GHSA-wjjc-m3fc-fcm8","PYSEC-2009-12"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2008-6549","summary":"MoinMoin Denial of Service vulnerability via password_checker function","details":"The password_checker function in config/multiconfig.py in MoinMoin 1.6.1 uses the cracklib and python-crack features even though they are not thread-safe, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via unknown vectors.","published":"2009-03-30T01:30:00Z","modified":"2024-11-25T22:42:05.365810Z","cvss":{"score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"epss":{"score":0.01484,"percentile":0.71979,"asOf":"2026-08-21"},"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":1,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"Debian:10","name":"moin","fixedVersion":"1.6.2-1"}],"fix":null,"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://osvdb.org/48876"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2024-11-25T22:42:05.365810Z"}}