CVE-2013-0191
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.0
Description
libpam-pgsql (aka pam_pgsql) 0.7 does not properly handle a NULL value returned by the password search query, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted password.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| lucas_clemente_vella | libpam-pgsql | 0.7 | |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/86
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/99
- http://sourceforge.net/p/pam-pgsql/bugs/13/
- http://sourceforge.net/u/lvella/pam-pgsql/ci/9361f5970e5dd90a747319995b67c2f73b91448c/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57440
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81363
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/86
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/99
- http://sourceforge.net/p/pam-pgsql/bugs/13/
- http://sourceforge.net/u/lvella/pam-pgsql/ci/9361f5970e5dd90a747319995b67c2f73b91448c/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57440
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81363
CWEs
CWE-287
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.