debian · CVE-2005-2977

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:58:56 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2005-2977 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (pam), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unix_chkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses.

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