CVE-2017-12197
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 1.5%
exploitation probability
1.5%top 28% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
It was found that libpam4j up to and including 1.8 did not properly validate user accounts when authenticating. A user with a valid password for a disabled account would be able to bypass security restrictions and possibly access sensitive information.
Affected products
Red Hat, Inc. · libpam4jReferences
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2904https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2905https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2906https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503103https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00008.htmlhttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4025