vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-12197): libpam4j vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 18, 2018
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

It was found that libpam4j up to and including 1.8 did not properly validate user accounts when authenticating. A user with a valid password for a disabled account would be able to bypass security restrictions and possibly access sensitive information.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-libpam4j
Title
NEW

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