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CVE-2006-3742

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-06 Sep, 2006 | 20:00
Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 18:39
Rejected At-
Credits

The KDE PAM configuration shipped with Fedora Core 5 causes KDM passwords to be cached, which allows attackers to login without a password by attempting to log in multiple times.

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:06 Sep, 2006 | 20:00
Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 18:39
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The KDE PAM configuration shipped with Fedora Core 5 causes KDM passwords to be cached, which allows attackers to login without a password by attempting to log in multiple times.

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http://lwn.net/Alerts/197302/
vendor-advisory
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Hyperlink: http://lwn.net/Alerts/197302/
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vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
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http://lwn.net/Alerts/197302/
vendor-advisory
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Hyperlink: http://lwn.net/Alerts/197302/
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vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:06 Sep, 2006 | 20:04
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

The KDE PAM configuration shipped with Fedora Core 5 causes KDM passwords to be cached, which allows attackers to login without a password by attempting to log in multiple times.

CISA Catalog
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TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.010.0HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 10.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches

KDE
kde
>>kdebase>>3.5.4_0.4.fc5
cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdebase:3.5.4_0.4.fc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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Vendor Statements

Organization : Red Hat
Last Modified : 2007-03-14T00:00:00

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://lwn.net/Alerts/197302/secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://lwn.net/Alerts/197302/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Hyperlink: http://lwn.net/Alerts/197302/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
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Hyperlink: http://lwn.net/Alerts/197302/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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