CVE-2009-3232
First published: Thu Sep 17 2009(Updated: )
pam-auth-update for PAM, as used in Ubuntu 8.10 and 9.4, and Debian GNU/Linux, does not properly handle an "empty selection" for system authentication modules in certain rare configurations, which causes any attempt to be successful and allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux | =8.10 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | ||
| Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux | =9.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =8.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =9.04 |
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