CVE-2002-1227 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PAM 0.76 treats a disabled password as if it were an empty (null) password, which allows local and remote attackers to gain privileges as disabled users.

Published: 2004-09-01

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:pam:pam:0.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-1211	PAM 0.76 treats a disabled password as if it were an empty (null) password, which allows local and remote attackers to gain privileges as disabled users.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00717.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-177
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10405.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5994

History

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Subscriptions

Pam Pam

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-09-01T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.381Z

Reserved: 2002-10-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-1227

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-10-28T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-1227

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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