checkpw 1.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a -- (dash dash) in a username.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://checkpw.sourceforge.net/checkpw/changes.txt | |
| http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/995575/index.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/index.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000032 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3192 | |
| http://checkpw.sourceforge.net/checkpw/changes.txt | |
| http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/995575/index.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/index.html | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000032 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3192 | 
Configurations
                    History
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Information
                Published : 2015-02-28 02:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2015-0885
Mitre link : CVE-2015-0885
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-0885
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Products Affected
                checkpw_project
- checkpw
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-399
                        
            Resource Management Errors
