Upstream information
Description
login in util-linux-2.12a skips pam_acct_mgmt and chauth_tok when authentication is skipped, such as when a Kerberos krlogin session has been established, which might allow users to bypass intended access policies that would be enforced by pam_acct_mgmt and chauth_tok.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 4.1 | 
| Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P | 
| Access Vector | Local | 
| Access Complexity | Medium | 
| Authentication | Single | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial | 
| Integrity Impact | Partial | 
| Availability Impact | Partial | 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 05:22:40 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:51 2025