CVE-2002-1227
EPSS 0.72%
Description
PAM 0.76 treats a disabled password as if it were an empty (null) password, which allows local and remote attackers to gain privileges as disabled users.
How to fix CVE-2002-1227
To remediate CVE-2002-1227, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/pam—upgrade to 0.76-6 or later
Is CVE-2002-1227 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.76-6