Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2005-2977 First vendor Publication 2005-11-01
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unix_chkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2977

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10193
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10193
Title: The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unix_chkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses.
Description: The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unix_chkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-2977
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200510-22 (PAM)
File : nvt/glsa_200510_22.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
20351 PAM with SELinux unix_chkpwd Arbitrary Account Brute Force Weakness

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-07-05 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-805.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-11-02 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200510-22.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-10-28 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-805.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15217
CONFIRM http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/pam/Linux-PAM/NEWS?rev=1.6&view=markup
GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-22.xml
MISC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168181
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-805.html
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1015111
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/17346
http://secunia.com/advisories/17350
http://secunia.com/advisories/17352
http://secunia.com/advisories/17365
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2227

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