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CVE-2000-0668

pam_console PAM module in Linux systems allows a user to access the system console and reboot the system when a display manager such as gdm or kdm has XDMCP en…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

pam_console PAM module in Linux systems allows a user to access the system console and reboot the system when a display manager such as gdm or kdm has XDMCP enabled.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Michael K. JohnsonPam Console
Versions 0.66, 0.72_unpatched
ConectivaLinux
Versions 4.0, 4.0es, 4.1, 4.2, 5.0, 5.1
RedhatLinux
Versions 6.0, 6.1, 6.2

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