Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2009-0887 First vendor Publication 2009-03-12
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-11-07

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:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 6.6 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 2.7 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

Integer signedness error in the _pam_StrTok function in libpam/pam_misc.c in Linux-PAM (aka pam) 1.0.3 and earlier, when a configuration file contains non-ASCII usernames, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and might allow remote authenticated users to obtain login access with a different user's non-ASCII username, via a login attempt.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0887

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-189 Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 21

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-06-06 Name : Ubuntu Update for pam USN-1140-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1140_1.nasl
2011-06-06 Name : Ubuntu Update for pam USN-1140-2
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1140_2.nasl
2009-09-09 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200909-01 (pam)
File : nvt/glsa_200909_01.nasl
2009-04-15 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-3204 (pam)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_3204.nasl
2009-04-15 Name : Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-3231 (pam)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_3231.nasl
2009-03-31 Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:077 (pam)
File : nvt/mdksa_2009_077.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
53112 Linux-PAM (pam) libpam/pam_misc.c _pam_StrTok Function Integer Signedness Wea...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2011-06-13 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1140-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-06-13 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-1140-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-08 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200909-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-3204.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-077.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2009-3231.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://pam.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/pam/Linux-PAM/libpam/pam_misc.c?r1=1.9&...
Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34010
CONFIRM http://pam.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/pam/Linux-PAM/libpam/pam_misc.c?view=log
FEDORA https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00398.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00420.html
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:077
MLIST http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/05/1
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/34733
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49110

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