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Advisory details: ubuntu_osv / UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9016
Advisory ID ubuntu_osv/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9016
Aliases CVE-2014-9016
Summary The password hashing API in Drupal 7.x before 7.34 and the Secure Password Hashes (aka phpass) module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a crafted request.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 10.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Dec. 1, 2014
Description Drupal < 7.34 - Denial of Service
Ransomware campaign use Unknown
Source publication date Dec. 1, 2014
Exploit type dos
Platform php
Source update date Dec. 1, 2014
Data source Metasploit
Description WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, 3.9.x before 3.9.3, and 4.x before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long password that is improperly handled during hashing.
Note
Stability:
  - crash-service-down
SideEffects: []
Reliability: []
Ransomware campaign use Unknown
Source publication date Nov. 20, 2014
Source URL https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/tree/master/modules/auxiliary/dos/http/wordpress_long_password_dos.rb

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Patch URL
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There are no known vectors.

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