PostgreSQL uses the username for a salt when generating passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-04-22T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:34:55.633Z

Reserved: 2005-04-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-1657

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:41:49.250

Link: CVE-2002-1657

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