security flaw

The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unixchkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: pam security update

An updated pam package that fixes a security weakness is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. PAM Pluggable Authentication Modules is a system security tool that allows system administrators t...

vixie security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:361 An updated vixie-cron package that fixes various bugs and a security issue is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The vixie-cron package contains the Vixie version of cron...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: vixie-cron security update

An updated vixie-cron package that fixes various bugs and a security issue is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The vixie-cron package contains the Vixie version of cron. Cron is a standard UNIX daemon that runs specifie...

RHEL 3 : openssh (RHSA-2005:550)

Updated openssh packages that fix a potential security vulnerability and various other bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. OpenSSH is OpenBSD's SSH Secure SHell protocol implementation. This includes the core file...

openssh security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:550 Updated openssh packages that fix a potential security vulnerability and various other bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. OpenSSH is OpenBSD's SSH Secure SHell...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: openssh security update

Updated openssh packages that fix a potential security vulnerability and various other bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. OpenSSH is OpenBSD's SSH Secure SHell protocol implementation. This includes the core file...

[SNS Advisory No.83] Webmin/Usermin PAM Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

------------------------------------------------------------------ SNS Advisory No.83 Webmin/Usermin PAM Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Problem first discovered on: Sun, 04 Sep 2005 Published on: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Severity...

Webmin, Usermin: Remote code execution through PAM authentication

Background Webmin and Usermin are web-based system administration consoles. Webmin allows an administrator to easily configure servers and other features. Usermin allows users to configure their own accounts, execute commands, and read e-mails. Description Keigo Yamazaki discovered that the...

CVE-2005-3042

miniserv.pl in Webmin before 1.230 and Usermin before 1.160, when "full PAM conversations" is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by spoofing session IDs via certain metacharacters line feed or carriage return...

CVE-2005-3042

miniserv.pl in Webmin before 1.230 and Usermin before 1.160, when "full PAM conversations" is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by spoofing session IDs via certain metacharacters line feed or carriage return...

Webmin / Usermin PAM Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory: SA16858 Release Date: 2005-09-20 Critical: Moderately critical Impact: Security Bypass Where: From remote Solution Status: Vendor Patch Software: Usermin 1.x Webmin 1.x Select a product and view a complete list of all Patched/Unpatched Secunia advisories affecting it. Descriptio...

Security Flaw in pam_per_user Module

Summary/Impact: --------------- There is a security flaw in the pamperuser PAM module that can allow someone to authenticate as any user on the system, provided that they already have the proper credentials for one account. This security hole is fixed in pamperuser-0.4, which is available from:...

CVE-2005-2641

Unknown vulnerability in pamldap before 180 does not properly handle a new password policy control, which could allow attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: CVE-2005-2497 had also been assigned to this issue, but CVE-2005-2641 is the correct candidate...

DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2641

Unknown vulnerability in pamldap before 180 does not properly handle a new password policy control, which could allow attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: CVE-2005-2497 had also been assigned to this issue, but CVE-2005-2641 is the correct candidate...

CVE-2004-2396

passwd 0.68 does not check the return code for the pamstart function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors that may prevent "safe and proper operation" of PAM...

CVE-2004-2396

The CVE-2004-2396 issue concerns passwd 0.68 failing to check the return code from pam_start, per Mandrake MDKSA-2004:045. This indicates a potential risk in PAM initialization that could affect safe and proper operation; exact impact is not quantified in the documents. The connected advisory not...

CVE-2004-2396: Undefined Security Weakness

passwd 0.68 does not check the return code for the pamstart function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors that may prevent "safe and proper operation" of PAM...

CVE-2002-2098

Buffer overflow in axspawn.c in Axspawn-pam before 0.2.1a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large packets...

CVE-2002-2098

The CVE-2002-2098 entry describes a buffer overflow in axspawn.c within Axspawn-pam prior to 0.2.1a, allowing remote code execution via large packets. The issue affects the Axspawn-pam component and is caused by unsafe handling in axspawn.c. Impact is described as partial confidentiality, integri...