CVE-2008-1946
The default configuration of su in /etc/pam.d/su in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 allows local users to gain the privileges of a (1) locked or (2) expired account by entering the account name on the command line, related to improper use of the pam_succeed_if.so module.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 4.4 Medium
- Status
- Modified - secalert@redhat.com
- Published
- 2008-07-28
- Last modified
- 2024-08-07
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Affected products
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0780.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31225
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020552
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30363
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43993
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10029
