Security Bulletin:A vulnerability in the Linux Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) affects the IBM FlashSystem models 840 and 900 (CVE-2015-3238)

Summary There is a vulnerability in Linux Pluggable Authentication Module PAM to which the IBM® FlashSystem™ 840 and IBM FlashSystem 900 are susceptible. An exploit of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to expose sensitive information and/or cause a denial of service. Vulnerability...

SUSE CVE-2002-1160

The default configuration of the pamxauth module forwards MIT-Magic-Cookies to new X sessions, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by stealing the cookies from a temporary .xauth file, which is created with the original user's credentials after root uses su...

SUSE CVE-2003-0190

OpenSSH-portable OpenSSH 3.6.1p1 and earlier with PAM support enabled immediately sends an error message when a user does not exist, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames via a timing attack...

SUSE CVE-2003-0686

Buffer overflow in PAM SMB module pamsmb 1.1.6 and earlier, when authenticating to a remote service, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code...

SUSE CVE-2003-0690

KDM in KDE 3.1.3 and earlier does not verify whether the pamsetcred function call succeeds, which may allow attackers to gain root privileges by triggering error conditions within PAM modules, as demonstrated in certain configurations of the MIT pamkrb5 module...

SUSE CVE-2003-0786

The SSH1 PAM challenge response authentication in OpenSSH 3.7.1 and 3.7.1p1, when Privilege Separation is disabled, does not check the result of the authentication attempt, which can allow remote attackers to gain privileges...

SUSE CVE-2003-1562

sshd in OpenSSH 3.6.1p2 and earlier, when PermitRootLogin is disabled and using PAM keyboard-interactive authentication, does not insert a delay after a root login attempt with the correct password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to use timing differences to determine if the password...

SUSE CVE-2005-3042

miniserv.pl in Webmin before 1.230 and Usermin before 1.160, when "full PAM conversations" is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by spoofing session IDs via certain metacharacters line feed or carriage return...

SUSE CVE-2005-3538

hfaxd in HylaFAX 4.2.3, when PAM support is disabled, accepts arbitrary passwords, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges...

SUSE CVE-2006-0736

Stack-based buffer overflow in the pammicasa PAM authentication module in CASA on Novell Linux Desktop 9 and Open Enterprise Server 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors...

SUSE CVE-2006-5170

pamldap in nssldap on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Fedora Core 3 and earlier, and possibly other distributions does not return an error condition when an LDAP directory server responds with a PasswordPolicyResponse control response, which causes the pamauthenticate function to return a success cod...

SUSE CVE-2007-0003

pamunix.so in Linux-PAM 0.99.7.0 allows context-dependent attackers to log into accounts whose password hash, as stored in /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow, has only two characters...

SUSE CVE-2007-2768

OpenSSH, when using OPIE One-Time Passwords in Everything for PAM, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of certain user accounts, which displays a different response if the user account exists and is configured to use one-time passwords OTP, a similar issue to CVE-2007-2243...

SUSE CVE-2007-5360

Buffer overflow in OpenPegasus Management server, when compiled to use PAM and with PEGASUSUSEPAMSTANDALONEPROC defined, as used in VMWare ESX Server 3.0.1 and 3.0.2, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to PAM authentication, a different vulnerability than...

SUSE CVE-2008-2375

Memory leak in a certain Red Hat deployment of vsftpd before 2.0.5 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 3 and 4, when PAM is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a large number of invalid authentication attempts within the same session, a different...

SUSE CVE-2008-3825

pamkrb5 2.2.14 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and earlier, when the existingticket option is enabled, uses incorrect privileges when reading a Kerberos credential cache, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting the KRB5CCNAME environment variable to an arbitrary cache filename a...

SUSE CVE-2008-3970

pammount 0.10 through 0.45, when luserconf is enabled, does not verify mountpoint and source ownership before mounting a user-defined volume, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a local mount...

SUSE CVE-2009-0360

Russ Allbery pam-krb5 before 3.13, when linked against MIT Kerberos, does not properly initialize the Kerberos libraries for setuid use, which allows local users to gain privileges by pointing an environment variable to a modified Kerberos configuration file, and then launching a PAM-based setuid...

SUSE CVE-2009-0361

Russ Allbery pam-krb5 before 3.13, as used by libpam-heimdal, su in Solaris 10, and other software, does not properly handle calls to pamsetcred when running setuid, which allows local users to overwrite and change the ownership of arbitrary files by setting the KRB5CCNAME environment variable, a...

SUSE CVE-2009-0887

Integer signedness error in the pamStrTok function in libpam/pammisc.c in Linux-PAM aka pam 1.0.3 and earlier, when a configuration file contains non-ASCII usernames, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and might allow remote authenticated users to obtain login access with ...