CVE-2008-1946 | BDVDB-2026-31728 Detail
Description#
The default configuration of su in /etc/pam.d/su in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 allows local users to gain the privileges of a (1) locked or (2) expired account by entering the account name on the command line, related to improper use of the pam_succeed_if.so module.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10029
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43993
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0780.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020552
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30363
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31225
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.