checkpw 1.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a -- (dash dash) in a username.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade checkpw | Jul 30, 2024 | Feb 28, 2015 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade checkpw | Nov 19, 2024 | Feb 28, 2015 |
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