CVE-2004-1001

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

Unknown vulnerability in the passwd_check function in Shadow 4.0.4.1, and possibly other versions before 4.0.5, allows local users to conduct unauthorized activities when an error from a pam_chauthtok function call is not properly handled.

Unknown vulnerability in the passwd_check function in Shadow 4.0.4.1, and possibly other versions before 4.0.5, allows local users to conduct unauthorized activities when an error from a pam_chauthtok function call is not properly handled.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 19 years ago

2005-03-01 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:30:00

Affected Software

Debian shadow 4.0.4.1

4.0.4.1

References

CLA-2004:894

13028

DSA-585

shadow-pwdcheck-modify-account(17902)

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