CVE-2013-0191
libpam-pgsql (aka pam_pgsql) 0.7 does not properly handle a NULL value returned by the password search query, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted password.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0100 (1.0%)
Percentile: 77.0%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
lucas_clemente_vella:libpam-pgsqlTechnical description
libpam-pgsql (aka pam_pgsql) 0.7 does not properly handle a NULL value returned by the password search query, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted password.
Published: 6/3/2014, 2:55:09 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00040.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/86
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q1/99
- http://sourceforge.net/p/pam-pgsql/bugs/13/
- http://sourceforge.net/u/lvella/pam-pgsql/ci/9361f5970e5dd90a747319995b67c2f73b91448c/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57440
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81363