CVE-2013-7041

Description

The pam_userdb module for Pam uses a case-insensitive method to compare hashed passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-05

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1038555

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731368

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2935-3

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2935-2

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2935-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64180

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/09/5

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/09/16

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3