Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 2, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-1169
CVE-2001-1169
Description
keyinit in S/Key does not require authentication to initialize a one-time password sequence, which allows an attacker who has gained privileges to a user account to create new one-time passwords for use in other activities that may use S/Key authentication, such as sudo.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:o:bell_communications_research:s_key:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0441.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
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