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...

SUSE-SU-2025:02001-1 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. - pamnamespace: convert functions that may operate on a user-controlled path to operate on file descriptors instead of absolute path bsc1244509...