PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is a system of libraries that handle the authentication tasks of applications (services) on the system.
Security Fix(es):
Linux-pam is a plug-in and unplugged system authentication software for Linux teams. There is a security vulnerability in Linux-pam. This vulnerability originates from insufficient protection when using user control paths by the pam_namespace module, which may cause local users to be elevated to root permissions through symbolic link attacks and race conditions.(CVE-2025-6020)
{ "severity": "High" }
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