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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-0003 Detail

Deferred

This CVE record is not being prioritized for NVD enrichment efforts due to resource or other concerns.

Description

pam_unix.so in Linux-PAM 0.99.7.0 allows context-dependent attackers to log into accounts whose password hash, as stored in /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow, has only two characters.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score: N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST: NVD
Base Score: 7.2 HIGH
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (01/24/2007)

Not vulnerable. These issues did not affect the versions of pam as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/32017 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/23858 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_3_sr.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg01271.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg01277.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22204 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0323 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31739 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://www.redhat.com/archives/pam-list/2007-January/msg00017.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-Other Other cwe source acceptance level NIST

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Change History

4 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:24:44 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
http://osvdb.org/32017
Added Reference 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23858
Added Reference 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_3_sr.html
Added Reference 
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg01271.html
Added Reference 
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg01277.html
Added Reference 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22204
Added Reference 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0323
Added Reference 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31739
Added Reference 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/pam-list/2007-January/msg00017.html

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 9:42:13 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 7/28/2017 9:29:53 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31739 [No Types Assigned]
Removed Reference 
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/31739 [No Types Assigned]

Initial CVE Analysis 1/23/2007 4:53:00 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-0003
NVD Published Date:
01/23/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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