CVE-2000-0093
An installation of Red Hat uses DES password encryption with crypt() for the initial password,...
CVE-2000-0093 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Redhat Linux, published January 21, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.37%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.37%EPSS, 72nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
An installation of Red Hat uses DES password encryption with crypt() for the initial password, instead of md5.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An installation of Red Hat uses DES password encryption with crypt() for the initial password, instead of md5.
- Record
CVE-2000-0093- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
An installation of Red Hat uses DES password encryption with crypt() for the initial password, instead of md5.
- Record
CVE-2000-0093- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0092No score
An installation of Red Hat uses DES password encryption with crypt() for the initial password, instead of md5.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0092- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jpmj-rq8m-mfq3No score
An installation of Red Hat uses DES password encryption with crypt() for the initial password,...
An installation of Red Hat uses DES password encryption with crypt() for the initial password, instead of md5.
- Record
GHSA-jpmj-rq8m-mfq3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.