CVE-2008-1946

Publication date 28 July 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

The default configuration of su in /etc/pam.d/su in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 allows local users to gain the privileges of a (1) locked or (2) expired account by entering the account name on the command line, related to improper use of the pam_succeed_if.so module.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
coreutils 8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
7.10 gutsy
Not affected
7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected