CVE-2014-2583

MediumCVSS 5.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pam_timestamp.c in the pam_timestamp module for Linux-PAM (aka pam) 1.1.8 allow local users to create arbitrary files or possibly bypass authentication via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) PAM_RUSER value to the get_ruser function or (2) PAM_TTY value to the check_tty function, which is used by the format_timestamp_name function.

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CVSS 2.0 5.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 10, 2014
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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