GHSA-HJ97-79W3-656V

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 07:10 – Updated: 2022-05-01 07:10
VLAI?
Details

passwd before 1:4.0.13 on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS leaves the root password blank instead of locking it when the administrator selects the "Go Back" option after the final "Installation complete" message and uses the main menu, which causes the password to be zeroed out in the installer's memory.

Show details on source website

{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2006-3597"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2006-07-18T15:37:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "passwd before 1:4.0.13 on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS leaves the root password blank instead of locking it when the administrator selects the \"Go Back\" option after the final \"Installation complete\" message and uses the main menu, which causes the password to be zeroed out in the installer\u0027s memory.",
  "id": "GHSA-hj97-79w3-656v",
  "modified": "2022-05-01T07:10:37Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T07:10:37Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3597"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/21022"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/27091"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-316-1"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.


Loading…

Loading…

Loading…

Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


Loading…

Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

Loading…

Loading…