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CVE-2010-0015
Published: Jan 14, 2010
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
nis/nss_nis/nis-pwd.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.7 and Embedded GLIBC (EGLIBC) 2.10.2 adds information from the passwd.adjunct.byname map to entries in the passwd map, which allows remote attackers to obtain the encrypted passwords of NIS accounts by calling the getpwnam function.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
MDVSA-2010:111
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
[oss-security] 20100109 Re: CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20100107 CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20100111 Re: CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=560333
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[oss-security] 20100108 Re: CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
SUSE-SA:2010:052
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
MDVSA-2010:112
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
[oss-security] 20100111 Re: CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11134
x_refsource_MISC
[oss-security] 20100111 Re: CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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