PT-2012-3314

CVE-2012-1502

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Published

2012-05-25

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Updated

2017-08-29

Description by

CVSS 2.0
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PyPam versions 0.5.0 and earlier
Description A double free issue in the PyPAM conv function in PAMmodule.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to application crashes, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This can be achieved by including a NULL byte in a password string.
Recommendations For PyPam versions 0.5.0 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
Related identifiers
DSA-2430-1
SUSE-SU-2012_0643-1
SUSE-SU-2012_0643-2
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