Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2015-3238 First vendor Publication 2015-08-24
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-12

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Overall CVSS Score 6.5
Base Score 6.5 Environmental Score 6.5
impact SubScore 2.5 Temporal Score 6.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 3.9
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact Low
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The _unix_run_helper_binary function in the pam_unix module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) before 1.2.1, when unable to directly access passwords, allows local users to enumerate usernames or cause a denial of service (hang) via a large password.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-3238

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-200 Information Exposure

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 27

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-11-21 Name : The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.
File : EulerOS_SA-2018-1375.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-05-25 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2017-1398-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-08-29 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-1645-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-31 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201605-05.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-18 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2935-3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-17 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2935-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-03-17 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2935-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-01-28 Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.
File : f5_bigip_SOL17494.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-09-03 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2015-589.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-08-20 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20150818_pam_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-08-19 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2015-1640.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-08-19 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1640.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-08-19 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing a security update.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2015-0117.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-08-19 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2015-1640.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-07-06 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-10848.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-07-01 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2015-10830.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75428
CONFIRM http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228571
FEDORA http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/161350.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/161249.html
GENTOO https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-05
MISC https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2015-0...
https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/SpiderLabs-Blog/Username-Enumeration-agai...
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/13
REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1640.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2935-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2935-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2935-3

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