CVE-2008-1946: Gnu Coreutils vulnerability
Gnu · Coreutils
Vendor fix available · Affected: Gnu Coreutils · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
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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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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-264cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitroval.cisecurity.org
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43993exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- securitytracker.com/id?1020552securitytracker.com
- securityfocus.com/bid/30363securityfocus.com
- Third-party advisorysecunia.com