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CVE-2000-0356: Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) in Red Hat Linux 6.1 does not properly lock access to disabled NIS a...

Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) in Red Hat Linux 6.1 does not properly lock access to disabled NIS accounts.

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This CVE describes a Red Hat Linux 6.1 PAM issue where disabled NIS accounts may not be locked correctly. In human terms, an account administrators intended to disable could still be usable under certain NIS/PAM conditions. The provided sources do not include CVSS, exploitation evidence, or detailed remediation text. Exposure is most plausible on legacy Red Hat Linux 6.1 systems using PAM with NIS account data. Modern systems are not identified as affected in the provided sources. Prioritize as a legacy access-control risk. It becomes urgent if any business-critical environment still runs Red Hat Linux 6.1 with NIS, because disabled accounts may not reliably stay disabled. Mitigation focus: Identify any remaining Red Hat Linux 6.1 systems using NIS.; Review RHSA-1999:040 for vendor-provided remediation details.; Retire or isolate unsupported legacy systems where feasible..

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