CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2001-1147

Published: Oct 08, 2001 | Modified: Sep 05, 2008
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The PAM implementation in /bin/login of the util-linux package before 2.11 causes a password entry to be rewritten across multiple PAM calls, which could provide the credentials of one user to a different user, when used in certain PAM modules such as pam_limits.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Util-linux Andries_brouwer 2.10s (including) 2.10s (including)
Util-linux Andries_brouwer 2.11f (including) 2.11f (including)
Util-linux Andries_brouwer 2.11h (including) 2.11h (including)
Util-linux Andries_brouwer 2.11i (including) 2.11i (including)
Util-linux Andries_brouwer 2.11k (including) 2.11k (including)

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