{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1946","details":"The default configuration of su in /etc/pam.d/su in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 allows local users to gain the privileges of a (1) locked or (2) expired account by entering the account name on the command line, related to improper use of the pam_succeed_if.so module.","modified":"2026-09-20T06:47:28.499803986Z","published":"2008-07-28T17:41:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2008-1946"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-1946"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"coreutils","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/coreutils?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.93-1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1946.json"}},{"package":{"name":"coreutils","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/coreutils?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.93-1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1946.json"}},{"package":{"name":"coreutils","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/coreutils?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.93-1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1946.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}