checkpw vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting checkpw, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 1 tracked.
checkpw has 1 tracked vulnerability, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 1. Most recent: 2015-02-28. Highest priority: CVE-2015-0885 (score 44/100).
- CVE-2015-0885 MEDIUM 5.0 MITIGATE UPGRADE checkpw 1.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a -- (dash d
FAQ
How do I fix checkpw vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is checkpw being exploited right now?
None of the tracked checkpw CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which checkpw CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2015-0885 currently ranks highest (44/100): checkpw 1.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a -- (dash d.