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CVE-2009-0579

Linux-PAM before 1.0.4 does not enforce the minimum password age (MINDAYS) as specified in /etc/shadow, which allows local users to bypass i

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Summary

Linux-PAM before 1.0.4 does not enforce the minimum password age (MINDAYS) as specified in /etc/shadow, which allows local users to bypass intended security policy and change their passwords sooner than specified.

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 7

secunia.com

bugzilla.redhat.com

redhat.com

bugs.debian.org