CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-2949

Published: Sep 16, 2005 | Modified: Oct 18, 2016
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

pam_per_user before 0.4 does not verify if the user name changes between authentication attempts and uses the same subrequest handle, which allows remote attackers or local users to login as other users by using certain applications that allow the username to be changed during authentication, such as /bin/login.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Pam_per_user Mark_d._roth 0.1 (including) 0.1 (including)
Pam_per_user Mark_d._roth 0.2 (including) 0.2 (including)
Pam_per_user Mark_d._roth 0.3 (including) 0.3 (including)

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