CVE-2007-0003 describes a vulnerability in pam_unix.so within Linux-PAM 0.99.7.0, allowing local attackers to log into accounts if their password hash in /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow is exactly two characters long. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.2, indicating high severity due to its local attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.99.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:andrew_morgan:linux_pam:0.99.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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