CVE-2005-0002

poppassd_pam < 1.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Password Change

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

poppassd_pam 1.0 and earlier, when changing a user password, does not verify that the user entered the old password correctly, which allows remote attackers to change passwords for arbitrary users.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/13865
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-22.xml
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012840

Scores

EPSS 0.0093
EPSS Percentile 76.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
gentoo/poppassd_pam < 1.0
Published May 02, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026