CVE-2008-1946

The default configuration of su in /etc/pam.d/su in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 allows local users to gain the privileges of a (1) locked or (2) expired account by entering the account name on the command line, related to improper use of the pam_succeed_if.so module.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4.4 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
redhatCNA
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 21%
VendorProductVersion
gnucoreutils
5.2.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
coreutils
bullseye
8.32-4
fixed
bookworm
9.1-1
fixed
sid
9.5-1
fixed
trixie
9.5-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
coreutils
hardy
not-affected
gutsy
not-affected
feisty
not-affected
dapper
not-affected
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0780.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31225
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020552
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30363
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43993
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10029
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0780.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31225
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020552
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30363
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43993
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10029