Security Advisory SA10612 - mod_auth_shadow Account Expiry Date Not Enforced

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Secunia Advisory SA10612

mod_auth_shadow Account Expiry Date Not Enforced

Secunia Advisory

SA10612

Release Date

2004-01-13

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Criticality level

Not critical

Impact

Security Bypass

Where

From remote

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

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Software:

mod_auth_shadow 1.x (module for Apache)

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CVE Reference(s)

CVE-2004-0041 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

David B. Harris has identified a problem in mod_auth_shadow, allowing malicious people to log in using expired accounts.

The problem is that mod_auth_shadow doesn't enforce the expiry date on accounts.

Version 1.3 and possibly prior are affected.

Solution
Update to version 1.4.
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Provided and/or discovered by
David B. Harris

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