Upstream information

CVE-2010-0015 at MITRE

Description

nis/nss_nis/nis-pwd.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.7 and Embedded GLIBC (EGLIBC) 2.10.2 adds information from the passwd.adjunct.byname map to entries in the passwd map, which allows remote attackers to obtain the encrypted passwords of NIS accounts by calling the getpwnam function.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 569091 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SA:2010:052, published Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:00:00 +0000
  • openSUSE-SU-2010:0914-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References


Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 glibc Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 glibc Unsupported


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:16:34 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:36:57 2023