vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2024-10963: pam: Improper Hostname Interpretation in pam_access Leads to Access Control Bypass (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
2024-11-07
Added
2025-02-10
Modified
2025-02-10

Description

A flaw was found in pam_access, where certain rules in its configuration file are mistakenly treated as hostnames. This vulnerability allows attackers to trick the system by pretending to be a trusted hostname, gaining unauthorized access. This issue poses a risk for systems that rely on this feature to control who can access certain services or terminals.

Solution(s)

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