SUSE CVE-2025-6020

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

Qualys TRU Uncovers Chained LPE: SUSE 15 PAM to Full Root via libblockdev/udisks

The Qualys Threat Research Unit TRU has discovered two linked local privilege escalation LPE flaws. The first CVE-2025-6018 resides in the PAM configuration of openSUSE Leap 15 and SUSE Linux Enterprise 15. Using this vulnerability, an unprivileged local attacker—for example, via SSH—can elevate ...

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,...

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-6020

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

AZL-64142 CVE-2025-6020 affecting package pam for versions less than 1.5.3-5

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

AZL-64113 CVE-2025-6020 affecting package pam for versions less than 1.5.1-8

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

CVE-2025-6020

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

CVE-2025-6020 Linux-pam: linux-pam directory traversal

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

CVE-2025-6020

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

CVE-2025-6020

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

CVE-2025-6020

Summary: CVE-2025-6020 applies to the linux-pam pam_namespace module, which may use user-controlled paths without proper protection, enabling local users to escalate privileges via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions. Multiple connected advisories confirm the issue and provide fixes for ...

CVE-2025-6020 Linux-pam: linux-pam directory traversal

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

CVE-2025-6020 Linux-pam: linux-pam directory traversal

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

CVE-2025-6020

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions. Mitigation Disable the pamnamespace module if it is not essential for...

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-6020

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

CVE-2025-6020

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

Linux-pam 路径遍历漏洞

Linux-pam is a plug-and-play supported system authentication software for Linux from the Linux team. A security vulnerability exists in Linux-pam that stems from insufficient protection of the pamnamespace module when using user-controlled paths, which could lead to a local user being elevated to...

PT-2025-25774

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux PAM pam-config affected versions not specified Description A Local Privilege Escalation LPE flaw exists in pam-config within Linux Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM. This issue allows an unprivileged local attacker, such as one...

CVE-2025-6020: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pamnamespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in pam-pkcs11

In OpenSC’s pampkcs11 before version 0.6.13, the pamsmauthenticate function incorrectly returns PAMIGNORE in many error situations such as an error triggered by a smartcard before login, allowing authentication bypass...