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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.121390
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201507-09
Summary:Gentoo Linux Local Security Checks GLSA 201507-09
Description:Summary:
Gentoo Linux Local Security Checks GLSA 201507-09

Vulnerability Insight:
PyPAM does not handle passwords correctly if there is NULL byte in the string.

Solution:
Update the affected packages to the latest available version.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1502
Debian Security Information: DSA-2430 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2430
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-09
http://www.lsexperts.de/advisories/lse-2012-03-01.txt
http://www.osvdb.org/79892
http://secunia.com/advisories/48312
http://secunia.com/advisories/48332
http://secunia.com/advisories/48746
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0487 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-04/msg00027.html
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1395-1
XForce ISS Database: pypam-password-dos(73857)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73857
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