Vulnerability: Weak Password Encryption in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI)

Vulnerability: Weak Password Encryption in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI)

CVE-2016-6340 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The kickstart file in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) forces use of MD5 passwords on deployed systems, which makes it easier for attackers to determine cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack.

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