Vulnerability Details CVE-2005-2949
pam_per_user before 0.4 does not verify if the user name changes between authentication attempts and uses the same subrequest handle, which allows remote attackers or local users to login as other users by using certain applications that allow the username to be changed during authentication, such as /bin/login.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.01
EPSS Ranking 75.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
Products affected by CVE-2005-2949
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cpe:2.3:a:mark_d._roth:pam_per_user:0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mark_d._roth:pam_per_user:0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mark_d._roth:pam_per_user:0.3