The PSCipher function in PeopleSoft People Tools 8.4x uses PKCS #5 with a fixed DES key to store user passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords using a dictionary attack that compares output strings.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0591 The PSCipher function in PeopleSoft People Tools 8.4x uses PKCS #5 with a fixed DES key to store user passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords using a dictionary attack that compares output strings.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:41:28.918Z

Reserved: 2006-02-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-0584

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-02-08T01:02:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-0584

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