Description
login in util-linux-2.12a skips pam_acct_mgmt and chauth_tok when authentication is skipped, such as when a Kerberos krlogin session has been established, which might allow users to bypass intended access policies that would be enforced by pam_acct_mgmt and chauth_tok.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.1/10
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25098Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25530Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25692Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25935Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-252.htm
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:111
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0235.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24321
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=177331
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1359
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9689
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25098Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25530Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25692Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25935Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-252.htm
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:111
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0235.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24321
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=177331
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1359
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9689
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 4, 2007
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified