CVE-2023-4641
CVSS V2 None
CVSS V3 None
Description
A flaw was found in shadow-utils. When asking for a new password, shadow-utils asks the password twice. If the password fails on the second attempt, shadow-utils fails in cleaning the buffer used to store the first entry. This may allow an attacker with enough access to retrieve the password from the memory.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2023-4641
- Assigner
- redhat
- Vulnerability Status
- PUBLISHED
- Published Version
- 2023-12-27T15:43:22.929Z
- Last Modified Date
- 2024-05-03T15:32:38.166Z
Weakness Enumerations
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6632 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7112 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0417 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2577 | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4641 | vdb-entry x_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2215945 | issue-tracking x_refsource_REDHAT |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4641 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-4641 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-24 19:19:10 | Added to TrackCVE |