Cent OS: CVE-2015-3238: CESA-2015:1640 (pam)
6
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
08/24/2015
07/25/2018
12/01/2016
10/30/2017
Description
The _unix_run_helper_binary function in the pam_unix module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) before 1.2.1, when unable to directly access passwords, allows local users to enumerate usernames or cause a denial of service (hang) via a large password.
Solution(s)
- centos-upgrade-pam
- centos-upgrade-pam-devel
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