Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 4, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-7108
CVE-2006-7108
Description
login in util-linux-2.12a skips pam_acct_mgmt and chauth_tok when authentication is skipped, such as when a Kerberos krlogin session has been established, which might allow users to bypass intended access policies that would be enforced by pam_acct_mgmt and chauth_tok.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:util-linux:2.12a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: = 2.12a
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
11- secunia.com/advisories/25098nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/25530nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/25692nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/25935nvdVendor Advisory
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-252.htmnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0235.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/24321nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cginvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1359nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9689nvd
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