CVE-2009-0579 | BDVDB-2026-36182 Detail
Description#
Linux-PAM before 1.0.4 does not enforce the minimum password age (MINDAYS) as specified in /etc/shadow, which allows local users to bypass intended security policy and change their passwords sooner than specified.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34728
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487216
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00398.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/pam-list/2009-March/msg00006.html
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514437
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00420.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34733
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.