CVE-2008-1946

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:coreutils:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:45

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0780.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0780.html -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/31225 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/31225 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020552 - () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020552 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30363 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30363 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43993 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43993 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10029 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10029 -

Information

Published : 2008-07-28 17:41

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:45


NVD link : CVE-2008-1946

Mitre link : CVE-2008-1946

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-1946


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Products Affected

gnu

  • coreutils
CWE
CWE-264

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