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Unscored CVE-2005-2949 EUVD-2005-2949GHSA-4c48-9rfv-8pr3

pam_per_user before 0.4 does not verify if the user name changes between authentication attempts and uses the same subrequest handle, which…

Published Sep 16, 2005 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

pam_per_user before 0.4 does not verify if the user name changes between authentication attempts and uses the same subrequest handle, which allows remote attackers or local users to login as other users by using certain applications that allow the username to be changed during authentication, such as /bin/login.

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