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CVE-2008-1946Not scoredCWE-264

CVE-2008-1946: Gnu Coreutils vulnerability

Gnu · Coreutils

Vendor fix available · Affected: Gnu Coreutils · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.3%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
24th percentile
050100

Higher than 24% of scored CVEs

Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

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Exploitation
Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Gnu
Published
July 2008

CoverageNo articles yet

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