Vulnerability in Mark D. Roth Pam Per User
CVE-2005-2949
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (74.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 74.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mark D. Roth Pam Per User — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
References
- securityreason.com/securityalert/2 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/16781/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14813 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)