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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2949
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CVE-2005-2949

Description:
pam_per_user before 0.4 does not verify if the user name changes between authentication attempts and uses the same subrequest handle, which allows remote attackers or local users to login as other users by using certain applications that allow the username to be changed during authentication, such as /bin/login.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA16781

BUGTRAQ
  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=112654636915661&w=2

BID
  14813


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