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GHSA-PGJG-JX8C-Q35F

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:36 – Updated: 2022-05-24 17:36

Details

A flaw was found in Linux-Pam in versions prior to 1.5.1 in the way it handle empty passwords for non-existing users. When the user doesn't exist PAM try to authenticate with root and in the case of an empty password it successfully authenticate.

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  "modified": "2022-05-24T17:36:55Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:36:55Z",
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CVE-2020-27780 (GCVE-0-2020-27780)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-12-17 23:55 – Updated: 2024-08-04 16:25

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-287

Assigner

redhat

References

URL

Tags

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1901094

x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	pam	Affected: pam 1.5.1

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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.

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GHSA-PGJG-JX8C-Q35F

CVE-2020-27780 (GCVE-0-2020-27780)

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