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CVE-2024-22365 MEDIUM

Published: 2024-02-06 | Last Modified: 2026-05-12 | Status: Modified

Description

linux-pam (aka Linux PAM) before 1.6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked login process) via mkfifo because the openat call (for protect_dir) lacks O_DIRECTORY.

Additional Descriptions (1)

linux-pam (también conocido como Linux PAM) anterior a 1.6.0 permite a los atacantes provocar una denegación de servicio (proceso de inicio de sesión bloqueado) a través de mkfifo porque la llamada openat (para protect_dir) carece de O_DIRECTORY.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactNONE
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: [email protected]

Type: Primary

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Impact Score: 3.6

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Primary
en NVD-CWE-noinfo
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 Secondary
en CWE-664

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
linux-pam linux-pam * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7b06e87f3980> Application

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Notification
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