Improper Authentication Affecting linux-pam/linux-pam package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LINUXPAMLINUXPAM-8356861
  • published8 Nov 2024
  • disclosed7 Nov 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-10963  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for linux-pam/linux-pam.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication due to improper hostname interpretation in access.conf file in pam_access module. An attacker can bypass access controls by supplying a manipulated hostname.

References

CVSS Scores

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version 3.1