Linux-PAM 0.77 Pam_Wheel Module getlogin() Username Spoofing Privileged Escalation Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7929/info A vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux-Pam pamwheel module. The problem exists in the way the module authenticates users under certain configurations. Specifically, if the module is configured to allow...

Calibre E-Book Reader Local Root Race Condition Exploit

No description provided by source. !/bin/sh .70-Calibrer Assault Mount by Dan Rosenberg @djrbliss and zx2c4 Yesterday we learned how Calibre's ability to mount anything anywhere resulted in a local root. Today's exploit shows a race condition to subvert recent changes preventing symlinks and...

Ubuntu PAM 1.1.0 MOTD - Local Root Exploit

No description provided by source. !/bin/bash Exploit Title: Ubuntu PAM MOTD local root Date: July 9, 2010 Author: Anonymous Software Link: http://packages.ubuntu.com/ Version: pam-1.1.0 Tested on: Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Lucid Lynx CVE: CVE-2010-0832 Patch Instructions: sudo...

Medium: pam

Issue Overview: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pamtimestamp.c in the pamtimestamp module for Linux-PAM aka pam 1.1.8 allow local users to create aribitrary files or possibly bypass authentication via a .. dot dot in the 1 PAMRUSER value to the getruser function or 2 PAMTTY value ...

openSUSE Security Update : python-pam (openSUSE-SU-2012:0487-1)

python-pam was prone to a double-free issue %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2012-222. The text description of this plugin is C SUSE LLC...

openSUSE Security Update : yast2-core (openSUSE-SU-2011:0921-2)

This update contains yast2 core changes to change the hash generation of new passwords to the new secure style. Please read the general notes below : The implementation of the blowfish based password hashing method had a bug affecting passwords that contain 8bit characters e.g. umlauts. Affected...

openSUSE Security Update : systemd (openSUSE-2012-139)

Add fix-console-switch.patch: prevent console lockup rhb771563. - Add fix-quota.patch: correctly enable quota rhb773431. - Add passcredentials.patch: ensure compatibility with kernel 3.2 bnc743299. - Update modulesonboot.patch to not cause failed state for systemd-modules-load.service bnc741481...

openSUSE Security Update : glibc (openSUSE-SU-2011:0921-1)

The implementation of the blowfish based password hashing method had a bug affecting passwords that contain 8bit characters e.g. umlauts. Affected passwords are potentially faster to crack via brute-force methods CVE-2011-2483. SUSE's crypt implementation supports the blowfish password hashing...

openSUSE Security Update : libgnomesu (openSUSE-SU-2011:0694-1)

The libgnomesu pam backend did not check the return value of the setuid functions. Local users could exploit that to gain root privileges CVE-2011-1946. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Securit...

openSUSE Security Update : samba (openSUSE-SU-2014:0404-1)

"Samba was updated to 4.1.6, fixing bugs and security issues : - Password lockout not enforced for SAMR password changes, this allowed brute forcing of passwords; CVE-2013-4496; bnc849224. - smbcacls can remove a file or directory ACL by mistake; CVE-2013-6442; bnc855866. Also the following bugs...

openSUSE Security Update : pam (openSUSE-SU-2011:1208-1)

The pamenv module is vulnerable to a stack overflow CVE-2011-3148 and a DoS condition CVE-2011-3149 when parsing users .pamenvironment files. Additionally a missing return value check inside pamxauth has been fixed CVE-2010-3316. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptiv...

openSUSE Security Update : yast2-core (openSUSE-SU-2011:0921-2)

This update contains yast2 core changes to change the hash generation of new passwords to the new secure style. Please read the general notes below : The implementation of the blowfish based password hashing method had a bug affecting passwords that contain 8bit characters e.g. umlauts. Affected...

openSUSE Security Update : tomcat6 (openSUSE-SU-2011:0988-1)

The following security issues were fixed in tomcat : - Fixed a tomcat user password information leak CVE-2011-2204 - Fixed atomcat information leak and DoS CVE-2011-2526 Also one bug was fixed : - fix bnc702289 - suse manager pam ldap authentication fails - source CATALINAHOME/bin/setenv.sh if...

openSUSE Security Update : nss-pam-ldapd (openSUSE-SU-2013:0522-2)

nss-pam-ldap was updated to fix a FDSET overflow, happening when more than 1024 filedescriptors are opened. CVE-2013-0288 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2013-240. The...

openSUSE Security Update : glibc (openSUSE-SU-2011:0921-1)

The implementation of the blowfish based password hashing method had a bug affecting passwords that contain 8bit characters e.g. umlauts. Affected passwords are potentially faster to crack via brute-force methods CVE-2011-2483. SUSE's crypt implementation supports the blowfish password hashing...

[oss-security] FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-14:13.pam

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-14:13.pam Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Incorrect error handling in PAM policy parser Category: contrib Module: pam Announced: 2014-06-03 Credits...

CVE-2013-0191

libpam-pgsql aka pampgsql 0.7 does not properly handle a NULL value returned by the password search query, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted password...

dbus-glib pam_fprintd - Local Root Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits / darklena. fprintd/pamfprintd local root PoC. However dbus-glib plays an important role. C 2013 Sebastian Krahmer, all rights reversed. pamfprintd uses net.reactivated.Fprint service to trigger finger swiping and registers DBUS signal inside...

FreeBSD-SA-14:13.pam

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-14:13.pam Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Incorrect error handling in PAM policy parser Category: contrib Module: pam Announced: 2014-06-03 Credits...

FreeBSD -- Incorrect error handling in PAM policy parser

Problem Description: The OpenPAM library searches for policy definitions in several locations. While doing so, the absence of a policy file is a soft failure handled by searching in the next location while the presence of an invalid file is a hard failure handled by returning an error to the...