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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-86219

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

Authen::SASL::Perl::DIGEST_MD5 versions before 2.2100 for Perl accept replayed authentication responses via unverified nonce in server_step. server_start generates a fresh nonce and sends it in the challenge, and nothing later compares that value against the nonce the client returns. server_step derives the expected digest from the client's own parameters, so a response verifies whenever its digest matches the nonce it carries. The count table it also checks is keyed on the client-supplied nonce and starts empty in each new server object, so a captured first response, carrying `nc=00000001`, passes that too. RFC 2831 defines the nonce in the response as the value the server sent in the preceding challenge. An attacker who observes one successful `qop=auth` exchange can replay the captured response against a later session for the same service, host, realm and user, and authenticate as that user without knowing the password.

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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-86219

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Security context

Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-86219

libauthen-sasl-perl

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Affected versions
2.1600-3

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2.1700-1

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2.1800-1

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2.1900-1

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2.2000-1

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2.2000-2

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Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
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libauthen-sasl-perl

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Affected versions
2.1700-1

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2.1800-1

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2.1900-1

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2.2000-1

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2.2000-2

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Fixed versions
Not stated in this record
Prerequisites
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libauthen-sasl-perl

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Affected versions
2.1700-1

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2.1800-1

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2.1900-1

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2.2000-1

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Fixed versions
2.2000-2

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Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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