The _unix_run_helper_binary function in the pam_unix module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) before 1.2.1, when unable to directly access passwords, allows local users to enumerate usernames or cause a denial of service (hang) via a large password.
References
Configurations
History
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References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161350.html - | |
References | () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/161249.html - | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1640.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/13 - | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75428 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2935-1 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2935-2 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2935-3 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228571 - | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-05 - | |
References | () https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2015-011/?fid=6551 - Exploit | |
References | () https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/SpiderLabs-Blog/Username-Enumeration-against-OpenSSH-SELinux-with-CVE-2015-3238/ - Exploit |
Information
Published : 2015-08-24 14:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:28
NVD link : CVE-2015-3238
Mitre link : CVE-2015-3238
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-3238
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Products Affected
oracle
- sparc-opl_service_processor
linux-pam
- linux-pam
CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor