CVE-2009-0579
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 16, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 13, 2009
Description
Linux-PAM before 1.0.4 does not enforce the minimum password age (MINDAYS) as specified in /etc/shadow, which allows local users to bypass intended security policy and change their passwords sooner than specified.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 34728third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=487216
- FEDORA-2009-3204vendor-advisory
- [pam-list] 20090309 Linux-PAM 1.0.4 releasedmailing-list
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=514437
- FEDORA-2009-3231vendor-advisory
- 34733third-party-advisory
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