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CVE-2014-2583

 

Severity Score

5.8
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de salto de directorio en pam_timestamp.c en el módulo pam_timestamp para Linux-PAM (también conocido como pam) 1.1.8 permite a atacantes remotos crear archivos arbitrarios o posiblemente eludir la autenticación a través de un .. (punto punto) en el valor(1) PAM_RUSER para la función get_ruser o en el valor (2) PAM_TTY para la función check_tty, que es utilizada por la función format_timestamp_name.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-03-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-04-10 CVE Published
  • 2023-11-21 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-06 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Linux-pam
Search vendor "Linux-pam"
 Linux-pam
Search vendor "Linux-pam" for product "Linux-pam"
 1.1.8
Search vendor "Linux-pam" for product "Linux-pam" and version "1.1.8"
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Affected