Vulnerability Description
Unknown vulnerability in the passwd_check function in Shadow 4.0.4.1, and possibly other versions before 4.0.5, allows local users to conduct unauthorized activities when an error from a pam_chauthtok function call is not properly handled.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Shadow | 4.0.4.1 |
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000894
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13028
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-585
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17902
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000894
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13028
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-585
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17902
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1001?
CVE-2004-1001 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Unknown vulnerability in the passwd_check function in Shadow 4.0.4.1, and possibly other versions before 4.0.5, allows local users to conduct unauthorized activities when an error from a pam_chauthtok...
How severe is CVE-2004-1001?
CVE-2004-1001 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1001?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Shadow.