5.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2014-2583

Published: 10/04/2014 Updated: 03/01/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.8 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 516
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pam_timestamp.c in the pam_timestamp module for Linux-PAM (aka pam) 1.1.8 allow local users to create arbitrary files or possibly bypass authentication via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) PAM_RUSER value to the get_ruser function or (2) PAM_TTY value to the check_tty function, which is used by the format_timestamp_name function.

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Debian Bug report logs - #757555 pam: CVE-2014-2583 pam_timestamp directory traversal issues Package: src:pam; Maintainer for src:pam is Steve Langasek <vorlon@debianorg>; Reported by: Michael Gilbert <mgilbert@debianorg> Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 10:21:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: patch, security Found in versio ...
Debian Bug report logs - #731368 pam_userdb: CVE-2013-7041: Password hashes must be compared case-sensitively Package: libpam-modules; Maintainer for libpam-modules is Steve Langasek <vorlon@debianorg>; Source for libpam-modules is src:pam (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Kim Vandry <vandry@TZoNEORG> Date: Wed, ...
USN-2935-1 introduced a regression in PAM ...
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USN-2935-1 introduced a regression in PAM ...
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pam_timestampc in the pam_timestamp module for Linux-PAM (aka pam) 118 allow local users to create aribitrary files or possibly bypass authentication via a (dot dot) in the (1) PAM_RUSER value to the get_ruser function or (2) PAM_TTY value to the check_tty funtion, which is used by the format_ti ...