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DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7041

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7041 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

The pam_userdb module for Pam uses a case-insensitive method to compare hashed passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11pam0, 0, 0
Debian:14pam0, 0, 0
Debian:13pam0, 0, 0
Debian:12pam0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • May 8, 2014 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

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