CVE-2000-0668: Conectiva Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 7.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

pam_console PAM module in Linux systems allows a user to access the system console and reboot the system when a display manager such as gdm or kdm has XDMCP enabled.

Affected products

• Conectiva Linux: version 4.0 only; version 4.0es only; version 4.1 only; version 4.2 only; version 5.0 only; version 5.1 only
• Michael K. Johnson Pam Console: version 0.66 only; version 0.72_unpatched only
• Red Hat Linux: version 6.0 only; version 6.1 only; version 6.2 only

Published 2000-07-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.