Description
pam_unix.so in Linux-PAM 0.99.7.0 allows context-dependent attackers to log into accounts whose password hash, as stored in /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow, has only two characters.
Affected products
- andrew_morgan / linux_pam0.99.7.0 – 0.99.7.0
References
- MISChttp://osvdb.org/32017
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31739
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_3_sr.html
- MISChttps://www.redhat.com/archives/pam-list/2007-January/msg00017.html
- MISChttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg01271.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0323
- MISChttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg01277.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/23858
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22204