VDB
CVE-2017-12197
CVE-2017-12197
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
It was found that libpam4j up to and including 1.8 did not properly validate user accounts when authenticating. A user with a valid password for a disabled account would be able to bypass security restrictions and possibly access sensitive information.
EPSS 1.51% · 73.4th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
1.51%
73.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | libpam4j | 0, 1.4-2 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | libpam4j | 1.4-2, 0 |
Timeline
- Jan 18, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 1, 2022 CVE Updated
- Jul 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 8, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 10, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 12, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12197 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503103 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12197 third-party-advisory