{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:26Z",
  "published": "2005-11-01T12:47:00Z",
  "id": "CVE-2005-2977",
  "details": "The SELinux version of PAM before 0.78 r3 allows local users to perform brute force password guessing attacks via unix_chkpwd, which does not log failed guesses or delay its responses.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17346"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17350"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17352"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17365"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-22.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2227"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/17365"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-22.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168181"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/pam/Linux-PAM/NEWS?rev=1.6\u0026view=markup"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015111"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-805.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15217"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10193"
    }
  ]
}