Improper Authentication Affecting github.com/ubuntu/authd/pam/internal/adapter package, versions <0.3.5
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- published3 Oct 2024
- disclosed3 Oct 2024
- creditMarco Trevisan
Introduced: 3 Oct 2024
CVE-2024-9313 Â (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade github.com/ubuntu/authd/pam/internal/adapter to version 0.3.5 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication through the PAM module. An attacker can impersonate any other user managed by the same broker and perform any PAM operation, including authenticating as them, by exploiting broker-managed user permissions.