CVE-2010-0015 — Vulnetix

CVE-2010-0015 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

nis/nss_nis/nis-pwd.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.7 and Embedded GLIBC (EGLIBC) 2.10.2 adds information from the passwd.adjunct.byname map to entries in the passwd map, which allows remote attackers to obtain the encrypted passwords of NIS accounts by calling the getpwnam function.

EPSS 1.54% · 81.7th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0

7.5

EPSS Score

1.54%

81.7th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
gnu	glibc	2.7, 2.10.2
n/a	n/a	*

Exploit Intelligence

…and 2 more exploits

Timeline

Jan 14, 2010 CVE Published
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References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/08/1 technical
MDVSA-2010:111 vendor-advisory
[oss-security] 20100109 Re: CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage mailing-list
[oss-security] 20100107 CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage mailing-list
[oss-security] 20100111 Re: CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage mailing-list
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=560333 url
SUSE-SA:2010:052 vendor-advisory
http://svn.debian.org/viewsvn/pkg-glibc/glibc-package/trunk/debian/patches/any/submitted-nis-shadow.diff?revision=4062&view=markup url
MDVSA-2010:112 vendor-advisory
[oss-security] 20100111 Re: CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage mailing-list
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11134 url
[oss-security] 20100111 Re: CVE id request: GNU libc: NIS shadow password leakage mailing-list
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0015 advisory

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