The PAM implementation in /bin/login of the util-linux package before 2.11 causes a password entry to be rewritten across multiple PAM calls, which could provide the credentials of one user to a different user, when used in certain PAM modules such as pam_limits.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-06-25T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:44:08.106Z

Reserved: 2002-03-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2001-1147

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2001-10-08T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2008-09-05T20:25:48.437

Link: CVE-2001-1147

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2001-10-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2001-1147 - Bugzilla