pam bug fix and enhancement update

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section...

pam bug fix and enhancement update

An update is available for pam. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Enterprise...

Privilege Escalation

linux-pam:edge is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. A flaw is found in the way it handles empty passwords for non-existing users. When the user doesn't exist PAM try to authenticate with root and in the case of an empty password it successfully authenticate...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2017:1398-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for rpmlint (openSUSE-SU-2021:0045-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: pam-kwallet-5.21.3-1.fc34

PAM module for KWallet...

Fedora: Security Advisory for pam-kwallet (FEDORA-2021-85c9774673)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

CVE-2017-20002

The Debian shadow package before 1:4.5-1 for Shadow incorrectly lists pts/0 and pts/1 as physical terminals in /etc/securetty. This allows local users to login as password-less users even if they are connected by non-physical means such as SSH hence bypassing PAM's nulloksecure configuration. Thi...

CVE-2017-20002

The Debian shadow package before 1:4.5-1 for Shadow incorrectly lists pts/0 and pts/1 as physical terminals in /etc/securetty. This allows local users to login as password-less users even if they are connected by non-physical means such as SSH hence bypassing PAM's nulloksecure configuration. Thi...

CVE-2017-20002

The Debian shadow package before 1:4.5-1 for Shadow incorrectly lists pts/0 and pts/1 as physical terminals in /etc/securetty. This allows local users to login as password-less users even if they are connected by non-physical means such as SSH hence bypassing PAM's nulloksecure configuration. Thi...

CVE-2017-20002

The Debian shadow package before 1:4.5-1 for Shadow incorrectly lists pts/0 and pts/1 as physical terminals in /etc/securetty. This allows local users to login as password-less users even if they are connected by non-physical means such as SSH hence bypassing PAM's nulloksecure configuration. Thi...

CVE-2017-20002

The Debian shadow package before 1:4.5-1 for Shadow incorrectly lists pts/0 and pts/1 as physical terminals in /etc/securetty. This allows local users to login as password-less users even if they are connected by non-physical means such as SSH hence bypassing PAM's nulloksecure configuration. Thi...

USN-4815-1 xrdp vulnerabilities

It was discovered that xrdp did not properly validate certain input in the session manager. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact. CVE-2017-16927 It was discovered that xrdp did not properly initialize PAM session modules. A remote...

USN-4815-1: xrdp vulnerabilities

It was discovered that xrdp did not properly validate certain input in the session manager. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact. CVE-2017-16927 It was discovered that xrdp did not properly initialize PAM session modules. A remote...

Security Advisory YSA-2021-03 | Yubico

A security update for pam-u2f resolves a logic issue that, depending on the pam-u2f configuration and the application used, could lead to a local PIN bypass. This issue does not allow user presence touch or cryptographic signature verification to be bypassed, so an attacker would still need to...

NewStart CGSL MAIN 4.06 : sudo Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2021-0001)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 4.06, has sudo packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - In Sudo before 1.8.26, if pwfeedback is enabled in /etc/sudoers, users can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the privileged sudo process. pwfeedback is a...

Security Bulletin: IBM Verify Gateway does not hide client secrets when debug tracing is active (CVE-2020-4372)

Summary When the IBM Verify Gateway IVG components are run with debug tracing, client secrets such as the username, password, and client-id are included in the debug log. As of v1.0.1 of IVG for RADIUS and IVG for AIX PAM, and v1.0.2 of IVG for Linux PAM and IVG for Windows Login, these client...

Security Bulletin: IBM Verify Gateway PAM components do not set restricted access permission for debug logs (CVE-2020-4405)

Summary To debug the IBM Verify Gateway IVG PAM components, customers can add "trace-file" parameters in the PAM configuration so that .log files are written to the /tmp directory. These debug logs potentially contain sensitive information, and yet they default to world readable. They should have...

Security Bulletin: Authd service in the IBM Verify Gateway PAM components allows cleartext transmission of sensitive information (CVE-2020-4397)

Summary The IBM Verify Gateway IVG Authd service listens on TCP port 12. When the service is enabled, it's possible to detect cleartext transmission of sensitive information in the data traffic to and from the port. As of v1.0.1 of IVG for AIX PAM, and v1.0.2 of IVG for Linux PAM, the Authd servi...

Security Bulletin: IBM Verify Gateway PAM components default to cleartext storage of client secret (CVE-2020-4369)

Summary The IBM Verify Gateway IVG PAM components allow encryption of the client-secret property in the /etc/pamibmauth.json file, but it's not the default configuration. Instead, customers must remember to add an --obfuscation command-line flag to encrypt the property. As of v1.0.1 of IVG for AI...