PHP Cryptographic Issues Vulnerability - CVE-2011-3189 - Vulnerability Database

PHP Cryptographic Issues Vulnerability - CVE-2011-3189

Medium
Reference: CVE-2011-3189
Title: PHP Cryptographic Issues Vulnerability
Overview:

The crypt function in PHP 5.3.7 when the MD5 hash type is used returns the value of the salt argument instead of the hashed string which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via an arbitrary password a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2483.