Vulnerability Report

CVE-2004-2396

Title: passwd pam_start function return code unknown impact

Unknown

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2004-2396.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Dec 31, 2004

Modified Date Apr 03, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.2 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.05%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2004-2396: passwd 0.68 does not check the return code for the pam_start function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors that may prevent "safe and proper operation" of PAM.

Impacted Vendors

mandrakesoft 1

Reference Links

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120060 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:045 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10370 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16179 http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120060 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:045 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10370 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16179

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.2

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2004-2396 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 31, 2004 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.