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CVE-2003-0388
Published: Jun 18, 2003
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
pam_wheel in Linux-PAM 0.78, with the trust option enabled and the use_uid option disabled, allows local users to spoof log entries and gain privileges by causing getlogin() to return a spoofed user name.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/06.16.03.txt
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20030616 FW: iDEFENSE Security Advisory 06.16.03: Linux-PAM getlogin() Spoofing
mailing-list
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RHSA-2004:304
vendor-advisory
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