OracleVM 3.3 : pam (OVMSA-2015-0117)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - fix CVE-2015-3238 - DoS due to blocking pipe with very long password - make pampwhistory and pamunix tolerant of opasswd file corruption - pamuserdb: allow any crypt hash algorithm to be used 1119289 ...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : pam (SAT Patch Number 9119)

This update changes the broken default behavior of pampwhistory to not enforce checks when the root user requests password changes. In order to enforce pwhistory checks on the root user, the 'enforceforroot' parameter needs to be set for the pampwhistory.so module. This pam update fixes the...

pam security, bug fix, and enhancement update

1.1.1-13 - fix environment file handling problems - CVE-2011-3148 746619 and CVE-2011-3148 746620 1.1.1-12 - add character sequence test to pamcracklib - drop unused difignore option from pamcracklib 811243 - add enforceforroot option to pamcracklib 588893 - mention limits.d in the limits.conf5...