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Linux: Password hashing algorithm
Information
Severity
Severity
Informational
Family
Family
Policy
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
0.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N
Created
Created
4 years ago
Modified
Modified
3 years ago
Summary
The hashing algorithm can be set in following module: - pam_unix: Module for traditional password authentication Use the sha512 option to enforce encryption with the SHA512 algorithm. If the SHA512 algorithm is not known to the crypt function, fall back to MD5.