CVE-1999-0342 - CVE House
Back to Database
Status published Medium CVE-1999-0342

Linux PAM modules allow local users to gain root access...

Vulnerability Description

Linux PAM modules allow local users to gain root access using temporary files.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

THREAT MONITOR

Am I Vulnerable?

Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-1999-0342

Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

More from pam

View All →
CVE-2005-2977
The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local...
Low 2.1
CVE-2002-1227
PAM 0.76 treats a disabled password as if it were...
High 7.5

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

pam
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: September 29th, 1999
Last Modified: August 1st, 2024
Added to House: July 17th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.