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,...

SUSE CVE-2019-3842

In systemd before v242-rc4, it was discovered that pamsystemd does not properly sanitize the environment before using the XDGSEAT variable. It is possible for an attacker, in some particular configurations, to set a XDGSEAT environment variable which allows for commands to be checked against polk...

systemd: Spoofing of XDG_SEAT allows for actions to be checked against "allow_active" instead of "allow_any"

It was discovered that pamsystemd does not properly sanitize the environment before using the XDGSEAT variable. It is possible for an attacker, in some particular configurations, to set a XDGSEAT environment variable which allows for commands to be checked against polkit policies using the...

systemd security, bug fix, and enhancement update

239-45.0.1 - backport upstream pstore tmpfiles patch Orabug: 31420486 - udev rules: fix memory hot add and remove Orabug: 31310273 - fix to enable systemd-pstore.service Orabug: 30951066 - journal: change support URL shown in the catalog entries Orabug: 30853009 - fix to generate...

systemd: Spoofing of XDG_SEAT allows for actions to be checked against "allow_active" instead of "allow_any"

It was discovered that pamsystemd does not properly sanitize the environment before using the XDGSEAT variable. It is possible for an attacker, in some particular configurations, to set a XDGSEAT environment variable which allows for commands to be checked against polkit policies using the...

In systemd before v242-rc4 it was discovered that pam_systemd does not properly sanitize the environment before using the XDG_SEAT variable. It is possible for an attacker in some particular configurations to set a XDG_SEAT environment variable which allows for commands to be checked against polkit policies using the "allow_active" element rather than "allow_any".

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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : systemd (SUSE-SU-2019:1364-2)

This update for systemd fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : CVE-2019-3842: Fixed a privilege escalation in pamsystemd which could be exploited by a local user bsc1132348. CVE-2019-6454: Fixed a denial of service via crafted D-Bus message bsc1125352. CVE-2019-3843, CVE-2019-3844:...