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CVE-2009-0579

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Published: Apr 16, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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4.6
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

Linux-PAM before 1.0.4 does not enforce the minimum password age (MINDAYS) as specified in /etc/shadow, which allows local users to bypass intended security policy and change their passwords sooner than specified.

Affected (21)

Products: Linux Pam: Linux Pam
Linux Pam
1 product
Linux Pam
Configuration A
21 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Linux Pam
Linux Pam
Up to 1.0.4
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.1.0
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.10.0
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.2.0
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.2.1
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.3.0
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.4.0
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.5.0
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.6.0
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.6.1
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.6.2
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.6.3
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.7.0
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.7.1
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.8.0
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.8.1
Linux Pam
Version 0.99.9.0
Linux Pam
Version 1.0.0
Linux Pam
Version 1.0.1
Linux Pam
Version 1.0.2
Linux Pam
Version 1.0.3

Related CWEs

CWE-264
CWE-264

References (14)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: secalert@redhat.com
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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