CVE catalog

CVE-2008-3188

libxcrypt: CVE-2008-3188

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Low
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.50% · Oct 25, 2026

libxcrypt in SUSE openSUSE 11.0 uses the DES algorithm when the configuration specifies the MD5 algorithm, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force attacks against hashed passwords.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlibxcryptsid1:4.5.2+20251210-1not affected
Debianlibxcryptforky1:4.5.2+20251210-1not affected
Debianlibxcrypttrixie1:4.4.38-1not affected
Debianlibxcryptbookworm1:4.4.33-2not affected

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
DebianlibxcryptsourcesidNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
DebianlibxcryptsourceforkyNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
DebianlibxcryptsourcetrixieNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
DebianlibxcryptsourcebookwormNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [libcrypt1]Not affected

    Source package: [libxcrypt]

    Details (2)
    • 1:4.4.33-2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libxcrypt · debian · bookworm

    • 1:4.4.33-2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libxcrypt · debian · bookworm

  • [libcrypt-dev]Not affected

    Source package: [libxcrypt]

    Details (2)
    • 1:4.4.33-2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libxcrypt · debian · bookworm

    • 1:4.4.33-2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libxcrypt · debian · bookworm

  • [libxcrypt-source]Not affected

    Source package: [libxcrypt]

    Details (2)
    • 1:4.4.33-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libxcrypt · debian · bookworm

    • 1:4.4.33-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libxcrypt · debian · bookworm

Observed:

References