All the vulnerabilites related to Red Hat, Inc. - libpam4j
cve-2017-12197
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-01-18 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 18:28
Severity ?
Summary
It was found that libpam4j up to and including 1.8 did not properly validate user accounts when authenticating. A user with a valid password for a disabled account would be able to bypass security restrictions and possibly access sensitive information.
References
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00008.htmlmailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2904vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2905vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2906vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4025vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503103x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Red Hat, Inc.libpam4j
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