Description
The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unix_chkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2005-2977 | The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unix_chkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:29.638Z
Reserved: 2005-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2005-2977
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Status : Modified
Published: 2005-11-01T12:47:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2005-2977
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD