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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.