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Home›CVE Pulse›CVE-2006-6683

CVE-2006-6683

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd 2.4.1 and earlier verifies and updates user accounts via custom code that processes /etc/shadow and does not follow the PAM configuration, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions implemented through PAM.

📅 Published

December 21, 2006

🔄 Last Modified

April 23, 2026

🔗 References (4)

cve@mitrehttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=394454
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21102
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=394454
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21102

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