CVE-2026-6018-9-Local-Privilege-Escalation-Chain

CVE-2025-6018 + CVE-2025-6019: Local Privilege Escalation Chain Target OS: openSUSE Leap 15.x / SUSE Linux Enterprise 15.x Required access: Unprivileged local user with SSH access Result: Full root shell Overview This document details the manual exploitation of two chained local privilege...

NewStart CGSL MAIN 6.06 (SP) : pam Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2026-0005)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 6.06 SP, has pam packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - 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...

Security update for pam-config

This update for pam-config fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-6018: Stop adding pamenv in AUTH stack, and be sure to put this module at the really end of the SESSION stack bsc1243226. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST...

Security update for pam-config

This update for pam-config fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-6018: Stop adding pamenv in AUTH stack, and be sure to put this module at the really end of the SESSION stack bsc1243226. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST...

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...

Security update for gdm

This update for gdm fixes the following issues: CVE-2025-6018: pam.d: 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 th...

PT-2011-1399

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux-PAM version 1.1.2 Description The issue is related to the privilege-dropping implementation in the pam env and pam mail modules. It might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging unintended group permissions. This...

PT-2011-1400

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux-PAM version 1.1.2 Description The issue is related to the privilege-dropping implementation in the pam env and pam mail modules. It might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an unintended uid. This can be...

PT-2010-1045

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux-PAM versions 1.1.2 and earlier pam-devel-1.1.1 pam-debuginfo-1.1.1 pam-1.1.1 Description The issue allows local users to potentially run programs with an unintended environment by executing a program that relies on the pam env PAM check...