CVE-2025-8941

CVE-2025-8941 affects linux-pam pam_namespace, which may mishandle user-controlled paths, enabling local privilege escalation via symlink attacks and race conditions. The issue is described as an incomplete/overlapping fix for CVE-2025-6020 and is reflected in multiple advisories across Red Hat, ...

CVE-2025-8941 Linux-pam: incomplete fix for cve-2025-6020

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The pamnamespace module may improperly handle user-controlled paths, allowing local users to exploit symlink attacks and race conditions to elevate their privileges to root. This CVE provides a "complete" fix for CVE-2025-6020...

PT-2025-33007

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions linux-pam affected versions not specified Description The Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM framework contains a flaw in the pam namespace module. This module improperly handles user-controlled paths, potentially allowing local users to...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-4211

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access 'Link Following' vulnerability in QFileSystemEngine in the Qt corelib module on Windows which potentially allows...

Medium: pam

Issue Overview: 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 Affected Packages: pam Note: This advisor...

CLSA-2025-1753207513 pam: Fix of CVE-2025-6020

CVE-2025-6020: privilege elevation to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions - Perform regression testing...

CLSA-2025-1753206847 pam: Fix of CVE-2025-6020

CVE-2025-6020: privilege elevation to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions - Perform regression testing...

CLSA-2025-1752089633 pam: Fix of CVE-2025-6020

CVE-2025-6020: fix potential privilege escalationvia multiple symlink attacks and race conditions...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

OESA-2025-1745 pam security update

PAM Pluggable Authentication Modules is a system of libraries that handle the authentication tasks of applications services on the system. Security Fixes: Linux-pam is a plug-in and unplugged system authentication software for Linux teams. There is a security vulnerability in Linux-pam. This...

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...

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...

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...

PT-2025-39733

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions llama-index-core versions through 0.12.44 Description The software has an issue in the get cache dir function due to the use of a predictable, hardcoded directory path /tmp/llama index on Linux systems without sufficient security measures. Thi...

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...

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...