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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-0003
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CVE-2007-0003

Description:
pam_unix.so in Linux-PAM 0.99.7.0 allows context-dependent attackers to log into accounts whose password hash, as stored in /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow, has only two characters.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/31739

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_3_sr.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA23858

OSVDB
  32017

MLIST
  http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg01277.html
  http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-January/msg01271.html

BID
  22204


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