[SECURITY] Fedora 42 Update: pam-1.7.0-6.fc42

PAM Pluggable Authentication Modules is a system security tool that allows system administrators to set authentication policy without having to recompile programs that handle authentication...

Fedora 42 : pam (2025-432b207745)

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-432b207745 advisory. pamnamespace: fix potential privilege escalation. Resolves: CVE-2025-6020 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora...

Security update for pam_pkcs11

This update for pampkcs11 fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-6018: Removes pamenv from auth stack for security reason bsc1243226. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST onlineupdate or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the...

Security update for pam_pkcs11

This update for pampkcs11 fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-6018: Removes pamenv from auth stack for security reason bsc1243226. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST onlineupdate or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2025:02001-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2025:02013-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Security update for pam_pkcs11

This update for pampkcs11 fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-6018: Removes pamenv from auth stack for security reason bsc1243226. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST onlineupdate or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the...

SUSE-SU-2025:20427-1 Security update for pam

This update for pam fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-6020: pamnamespace: convert functions that may operate on a user-controlled path to operate on file descriptors instead of absolute path. And keep the bind-mount protection from protectmount as a defense in depthmeasure. bsc1244509...

Security update for pam

This update for pam fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-6020: pamnamespace: convert functions that may operate on a user-controlled path to operate on file descriptors instead of absolute path. And keep the bind-mount protection from protectmount as a defense in depthmeasure. bsc1244509 Patch...

SUSE-SU-2025:20441-1 Security update for pam

This update for pam fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-6020: pamnamespace: convert functions that may operate on a user-controlled path to operate on file descriptors instead of absolute path. And keep the bind-mount protection from protectmount as a defense in depthmeasure. bsc1244509...

New Linux Flaws Enable Full Root Access via PAM and Udisks Across Major Distributions

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two local privilege escalation LPE flaws that could be exploited to gain root privileges on machines running major Linux distributions. The vulnerabilities, discovered by Qualys, are listed below - CVE-2025-6018 - LPE from unprivileged to allowactive in...

SUSE CVE-2025-6018

A Local Privilege Escalation LPE vulnerability has been discovered in pam-config within Linux Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM. This flaw allows an unprivileged local attacker for example, a user logged in via SSH to obtain the elevated privileges normally reserved for a physically present,...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 / 25.04 : PAM vulnerability (USN-7580-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 / 25.04 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7580-1 advisory. Olivier BAL-PETRE discovered that the PAM pamnamespace module incorrectly handled user-controlled paths. In environments where...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7580-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE-SU-2025:02013-1 Security update for pam

This update for pam fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-6018: pamenv: Change the default to not read the user .pamenvironment file bsc1243226. - CVE-2025-6020: pamnamespace: convert functions that may operate on a user-controlled path to operate on file descriptors instead of absolute path...

USN-7580-1 pam vulnerability

Olivier BAL-PETRE discovered that the PAM pamnamespace module incorrectly handled user-controlled paths. In environments where pamnamespace is used, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate their privileges to root...

USN-7580-1: PAM vulnerability

Olivier BAL-PETRE discovered that the PAM pamnamespace module incorrectly handled user-controlled paths. In environments where pamnamespace is used, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate their privileges to root...

CVE-2025-6018

A Local Privilege Escalation LPE vulnerability has been discovered in pam-config within Linux Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM. This flaw allows an unprivileged local attacker for example, a user logged in via SSH to obtain the elevated privileges normally reserved for a physically present,...

SUSE-SU-2025:02005-1 Security update for gdm

This update for gdm fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-6018: Removes pamenv from auth stack for security reason bsc1243226...

Security update for gdm

This update for gdm fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-6018: Removes pamenv from auth stack for security reason bsc1243226. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST onlineupdate or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the comma...