CVE-2003-0388

security flaw

Published Jun 18, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2003-0382 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 1:50 AM
Reserved
Jun 9, 2003, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 24, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:02 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 16, 2003, 12:00 AM