Improper Access Control The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package pam (opens in a new tab)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-PAM-605143
- published19 Aug 2020
- disclosed27 Nov 2018
Introduced: 27 Nov 2018
CVE-2018-17953 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:9.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pam package and not the pam package as distributed by Debian.
A incorrect variable in a SUSE specific patch for pam_access rule matching in PAM 1.3.0 in openSUSE Leap 15.0 and SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 could lead to pam_access rules not being applied (fail open).