CVE-2014-2583

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pam_timestamp.c in the pam_timestamp module for Linux-PAM (aka pam) 1.1.8 allow local users to create arbitrary files or possibly bypass authentication via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) PAM_RUSER value to the get_ruser function or (2) PAM_TTY value to the check_tty function, which is used by the format_timestamp_name function.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2014-04-10 20:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:31


NVD link : CVE-2014-2583

Mitre link : CVE-2014-2583

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-2583


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Products Affected

linux-pam

  • linux-pam
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')