VDB
TNCVE-2010-0015
TNCVE-2010-0015
PUBLISHED
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.
Timeline
- Jan 14, 2010 CVE Published
References
- Tenable: CVE-2010-0015 advisory