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Unscored CVE-2006-5659 EUVD-2006-5644GHSA-f3x3-fj97-5v36

PAM_extern before 0.2 sends a password as a command line argument, which allows local users to obtain the password by listing the command l…

Published Nov 3, 2006 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

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PAM_extern before 0.2 sends a password as a command line argument, which allows local users to obtain the password by listing the command line arguments, such as ps. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

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