CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-0003

7.2 HIGH Published 2007-01-23 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-01-23
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

pam_unix.so in Linux-PAM 0.99.7.0 allows context-dependent attackers to log into accounts whose password hash, as stored in /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow, has only two characters.

Affected configurations

• andrew morgan linux pam 0.99.7.0

References