CVE-2003-0388

Medium

Description

pam_wheel in Linux-PAM 0.78, with the trust option enabled and the use_uid option disabled, allows local users to spoof log entries and gain privileges by causing getlogin() to return a spoofed user name.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductAndrew Morgan Linux Pam
PublishedJul 24, 2003
First seenJul 24, 2003

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
andrew_morgan linux_pamv ≤ 0.77—

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CVE-2003-0388 · Andrew Morgan Linux Pam · Dark Radar