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Advisories for pam-mysql

CVE-2006-0056 HIGH

Double free vulnerability in the authentication and authentication token alteration code in PAM-MySQL 0.6.x before 0.6.2 and 0.7.x before 0.7pre3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted passwords, which lead to a double free of a pointer that was created by the pam_get_item function. NOTE: this issue only occurs in certain configurations in which there are multiple PAM modules, PAM-MySQL is not evaluated first, and there are no requisite modules before PAM-MySQL.

CVSS 2.0

Severity: HIGH

Problem Type: CWE-119,

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
pam-mysql pam-mysql 0.3
pam-mysql pam-mysql 0.2
pam-mysql pam-mysql 0.6
pam-mysql pam-mysql 0.1
pam-mysql pam-mysql 0.4.7
pam-mysql pam-mysql 0.7_pre2
pam-mysql pam-mysql 0.4
pam-mysql pam-mysql 0.5
pam-mysql pam-mysql 0.7_pre1