(SRADV00002) Remote root compromise through pam_smb and pam_ntdom

================================================= Secure Reality Pty Ltd. Security Advisory 1 SRADV00002 http://www.securereality.com.au ================================================= Title Remote root compromise through pamsmb and pamntdom Released 11/09/2000 Vulnerable pamsmb - stable versio...

CVE-2000-0356

Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM in Red Hat Linux 6.1 does not properly lock access to disabled NIS accounts...

CVE-1999-1158

Buffer overflow in 1 pluggable authentication module PAM on Solaris 2.5.1 and 2.5 and 2 unixscheme in Solaris 2.4 and 2.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via programs that use these modules such as passwd, yppasswd, and nispasswd...

Sun Solaris 2.5.1 PAM / unix_scheme - 'passwd' Local Privilege Escalation

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/201/info There is a buffer overflow condition on arguments in Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM and unixscheme 5.4 and 5.3. Therefore, an unauthorized user could exploit this vulnerability via the passwd program to gain root access. Under SunOS 5.5.1...