fkie_cve-2005-2977
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2005-11-01 12:47
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unix_chkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/pam/Linux-PAM/NEWS?rev=1.6&view=markup
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17346
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17350
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17352
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17365Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015111
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-22.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-805.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15217
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2227
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168181
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10193
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/pam/Linux-PAM/NEWS?rev=1.6&view=markup
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17346
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17350
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17352
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17365Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015111
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-22.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-805.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15217
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2227
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168181
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10193
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pam pam *



{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:pam:pam:*:*:selinux:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "967AFB34-1676-4541-A26D-BA36AF296406",
              "versionEndIncluding": "0.80",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unix_chkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2005-2977",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 2.1,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2005-11-01T12:47:00.000",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/pam/Linux-PAM/NEWS?rev=1.6\u0026view=markup"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17346"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17350"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17352"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17365"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015111"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-22.xml"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-805.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15217"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2227"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168181"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10193"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/pam/Linux-PAM/NEWS?rev=1.6\u0026view=markup"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17346"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17350"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17352"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
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        "Vendor Advisory"
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17365"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015111"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-22.xml"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-805.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15217"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10193"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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