CVE-2010-0015

nis/nss_nis/nis-pwd.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.7 and Embedded GLIBC (EGLIBC) 2.10.2 adds information from the passwd.adjunct.byname map to entries in the passwd map, which allows remote attackers to obtain the encrypted passwords of NIS accounts by calling the getpwnam function.
Severity
UNKNOWN
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Atk. Vector
NETWORK
Atk. Complexity
LOW
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 89%
VendorProductVersion
gnuglibc
2.7
gnuglibc
2.10.2
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=560333
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126320356003425&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126320570505651&w=2
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11134
http://svn.debian.org/viewsvn/pkg-glibc/glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/any/submitted-nis-shadow.diff?revision=4062&view=markup
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:111
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:112
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/07/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/08/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/08/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/11/6
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00007.html