Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2001-1128 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T04:44:08.106Z
Reserved: 2002-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2001-1147
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Status : Modified
Published: 2001-10-08T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2001-1147
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD