Advisory ROSA-SA-2026-3179

Software: pam 1.3.1 OS: ROSA Virtualization 3.0 unaffected versions = pam-1.3.1-39.0.2.rv30 affected versions pam-1.3.1-39.0.2.rv30 CVE-ID: CVE-2025-6020 BDU-ID: 2025-07273 CVE-Crit: HIGH CVE-DESC.: A vulnerability in the pamnamespace module of the Linux-PAM authentication module is caused by a...

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...

Amazon Linux 2 : pam, --advisory ALAS2-2025-3057 (ALAS-2025-3057)

The version of pam installed on the remote host is prior to 1.1.8-23. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2025-3057 advisory. A flaw was found in linux-pam. The pamnamespace module may improperly handle user-controlled paths, allowing local users to exploit...

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...

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...

Oracle Linux 8 : pam (ELSA-2025-14557)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2025-14557 advisory. 1.3.1-38.0.1 - pamlimits: fix use after free in pamsmopensession Orabug: 36272695 1.3.1-38 - pamnamespace: fix potential privilege escalation. Resolves:...

CVE-2025-8941

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...

CVE-2025-8941

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...

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...

CVE-2025-8941

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. Mitigation Disable the pamnamespace...

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...

OESA-2024-1129 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: A vulnerability was found in Linux PAM. An unprivileged user that is not yet in a corresponding mount namespace with /tmp mounted as a...

Linux-pam Security Vulnerabilities

Linux-pam is a plug-and-play supported system authentication software for Linux from the Linux team. A security vulnerability exists in Linux-pam, which stems from a denial of service DOS vulnerability in the pamnamespace module...

SUSE CVE-2010-3853

pamnamespace.c in the pamnamespace module in Linux-PAM aka pam before 1.1.3 uses the environment of the invoking application or service during execution of the namespace.init script, which might allow local users to gain privileges by running a setuid program that relies on the pamnamespace PAM...