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CVE-2005-2949

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CVE-2005-2949

Published: Sep 16, 2005

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

pam_per_user before 0.4 does not verify if the user name changes between authentication attempts and uses the same subrequest handle, which allows remote attackers or local users to login as other users by using certain applications that allow the username to be changed during authentication, such as /bin/login.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

2
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
16781
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
14813
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
20050912 Security Flaw in pam_per_user Module
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

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