PT-2012-3314 · Python+1 · Pypam+1

Markus Vervier · Published 2012-05-25 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-1502

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PyPam versions 0.5.0 and earlier

Description A double free issue in the PyPAM conv function in PAMmodule.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to application crashes, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This can be achieved by including a NULL byte in a password string.

Recommendations For PyPam versions 0.5.0 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-1502

DSA-2430-1

SUSE-SU-2012_0643-1

SUSE-SU-2012_0643-2

Affected Products

Pypam

Suse

References · 23

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/18579 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://lsexperts.de/advisories/lse-2012-03-01.txt · Exploit
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1395-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1502 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1502 · Security Note
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-09 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1502 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48746 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48312 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2430 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-1502 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1502 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48332 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-04/msg00027.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2012-May/000122.html · Note