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CVE-2016-20014

Published: Apr 21, 2022 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-20014
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

In pam_tacplus.c in pam_tacplus before 1.4.1, pam_sm_acct_mgmt does not zero out the arep data structure.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Pam_tacplusPam_tacplus_project*1.4.1 (excluding)
Libpam-tacplusUbuntubionic*
Libpam-tacplusUbuntufocal*
Libpam-tacplusUbuntuimpish*
Libpam-tacplusUbuntukinetic*
Libpam-tacplusUbuntulunar*
Libpam-tacplusUbuntumantic*
Libpam-tacplusUbuntutrusty*
Libpam-tacplusUbuntuxenial*

References

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