OpenPAM Nummularia 9.2 through 10.0 does not properly handle the error reported when an include directive refers to a policy that does not exist, which causes the loaded policy chain to no be discarded and allows context-dependent attackers to bypass authentication via a login (1) without a password or (2) with an incorrect password.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:13.pam.asc | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openpam.org/browser/openpam/trunk/HISTORY | Release Notes |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67808 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030330 | Patch VDB Entry Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2020-02-18T16:57:15
Updated: 2020-02-18T16:57:15
Reserved: 2014-05-27T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-3879
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2020-02-18T17:15:12.737
Modified: 2020-02-27T15:52:50.303
Link: CVE-2014-3879
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Redhat Information
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CWE