Description
An issue was discovered in Valve Steam Link build 643. Root passwords longer than 8 characters are truncated because of the default use of DES (aka the CONFIG_FEATURE_DEFAULT_PASSWD_ALGO="des" setting).
Published: 2017-12-24
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-9025 An issue was discovered in Valve Steam Link build 643. Root passwords longer than 8 characters are truncated because of the default use of DES (aka the CONFIG_FEATURE_DEFAULT_PASSWD_ALGO="des" setting).
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:15:16.042Z

Reserved: 2017-12-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-17878

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-12-27T17:08:21.140

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-17878

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