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[SA10612] mod_auth_shadow Account Expiry Date Not Enforced

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Jan 13 2004 - 08:37:15 CST


TITLE:
mod_auth_shadow Account Expiry Date Not Enforced

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA10612

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/10612/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
From remote

SOFTWARE:
mod_auth_shadow

DESCRIPTION:
David B. Harris has identified a problem in mod_auth_shadow, allowing
malicious people to log in using expired accounts.

The problem is that mod_auth_shadow doesn't enforce the expiry date
on accounts.

Version 1.3 and possibly prior are affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.4.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=11283&package_id=10508

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
David B. Harris

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