vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2024-47191: OATH Toolkit: Privilege Escalation
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N) | Oct 9, 2024 | Dec 9, 2024 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
Oct 9, 2024
Added
Dec 9, 2024
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
pam_oath.so in oath-toolkit 2.6.7 through 2.6.11 before 2.6.12 allows root privilege escalation because, in the context of PAM code running as root, it mishandles usersfile access, such as by calling fchown in the presence of a symlink.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-sys-auth-oath-toolkit
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