Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting request-tracker4 package, versions <4.4.4+dfsg-2+deb11u4
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- published30 Apr 2025
- disclosed5 May 2025
Introduced: 30 Apr 2025
CVE-2025-2545 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11 request-tracker4 to version 4.4.4+dfsg-2+deb11u4 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream request-tracker4 package and not the request-tracker4 package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.
Vulnerability in Best Practical Solutions, LLC's Request Tracker prior to v5.0.8, where the Triple DES (3DES) cryptographic algorithm is used to protect emails sent with S/MIME encryption. Triple DES is considered obsolete and insecure due to its susceptibility to birthday attacks, which could compromise the confidentiality of encrypted messages.