Bug 1616647 (CVE-2001-1147) - CVE-2001-1147 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2001-1147 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2001-1147
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-08-16 01:26 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:48 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 01:26:18 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 01:26:11 UTC
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.

Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 17:12:59 UTC
MITRE description:

The PAM implementation in /bin/login of the util-linux package before 2.11 causes a password entry to be rewritten across multiple PAM calls, which could provide the credentials of one user to a different user, when used in certain PAM modules such as pam_limits.


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