CVE-2016-4422 in libpam-sshauth

Summary

The pam_sm_authenticate function in pam_sshauth.c in libpam-sshauth might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass authentication or gain privileges via a system user account.

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• Reservation: 05/01/2016
• Disclosure: 05/06/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-83744 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-287 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 9.8
• EPSS: 0.00357
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4422
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4422
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-4422/