CVE-2013-7041

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The pam_userdb module for Pam uses a case-insensitive method to compare hashed passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 8, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2013-7041: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix