CVE-2006-6683 | BDVDB-2026-21101 Detail

Description#

Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd 2.4.1 and earlier verifies and updates user accounts via custom code that processes /etc/shadow and does not follow the PAM configuration, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions implemented through PAM.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21102
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=394454

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12006-12-21Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.