CVE-2002-1227
UnknownEPSS 2.43%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1227 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PAM 0.76 treats a disabled password as if it were an empty (null) password, which allows local and remote attackers to gain privileges as disabled users.. EPSS estimates a 2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PAM 0.76 treats a disabled password as if it were an empty (null) password, which allows local and remote attackers to gain privileges as disabled users.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pam | Pam | 0.76 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-177Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10405.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-177Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10405.phpVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1227?
PAM 0.76 treats a disabled password as if it were an empty (null) password, which allows local and remote attackers to gain privileges as disabled users.
How severe is CVE-2002-1227?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1227 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1227?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-1227?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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