CVE-2006-5659
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
03/11/2006
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
PAM_extern before 0.2 sends a password as a command line argument, which allows local users to obtain the password by listing the command line arguments, such as ps. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:pam_extern:pam_extern:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.1 (including) |
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