CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-1384

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2009-05-28 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-05-28
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-287

Description

pam_krb5 2.2.14 through 2.3.4, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, generates different password prompts depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

Affected configurations

• eyrie pam-krb5 2.2.14 • eyrie pam-krb5 2.3 • eyrie pam-krb5 2.3.4

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References