Security update for pam

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20229-1
Release Date: 2025-03-05T14:53:42Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-10963 ( SUSE ): 8.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2024-10963 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2024-10963 ( NVD ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for pam fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2024-10963: Fixed improper hostname interpretation inpam_access that could lead to access control bypass (bsc#1233078)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-30=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • pam-debugsource-1.6.1-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • pam-1.6.1-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • pam-debuginfo-1.6.1-slfo.1.1_2.1

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