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CVE-2010-0015
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
nis/nss_nis/nis-pwd.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.7 and Embedded GLIBC (EGLIBC) 2.10.2 adds information from the passwd.adjunct.byname map to entries in the passwd map, which allows remote attackers to obtain the encrypted passwords of NIS accounts by calling the getpwnam function..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:2.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11134
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/11/6
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126320356003425&w=2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/08/2
- http://svn.debian.org/viewsvn/pkg-glibc/glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/any/submitted
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/07/3
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126320570505651&w=2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/08/1
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=560333
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:111
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:112
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00007.html