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HistoryNov 03, 2006 - 12:07 a.m.
CVE-2006-5659
pam_extern
password exposure
cve-2006-5659
information security
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
PAM_extern before 0.2 sends a password as a command line argument, which allows local users to obtain the password by listing the command line arguments, such as ps. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Affected configurations
Node
pam_externpam_externRange≤0.1
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| pam_extern:pam_extern | pam extern | le | 0.1 |
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.5 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
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