CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-0833

9.3 HIGH Published 2010-07-28 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-07-28
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-287

Description

The pam_lsass library in Likewise Open 5.4 and CIFS 5.4 before build 8046, and 6.0 before build 8234, as used in HP StorageWorks X9000 Network Storage Systems and possibly other products, uses "SetPassword logic" when running as part of a root service, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for a Likewise Security Authority (lsassd) account whose password is marked as expired.

Affected configurations

• likewise likewise open 5.4 • likewise likewise open 6.0 • likewise likewise cifs 5.4

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References