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Unscored RHSA-2015:1640 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: pam security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 27, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 24

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::client pam 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::client pam-debuginfo 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::client pam-devel 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::computenode pam 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::computenode pam-debuginfo 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::computenode pam-devel 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::server pam 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::server pam-debuginfo 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::server pam-devel 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::workstation pam 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::workstation pam-debuginfo 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 6 enterprise_linux:6::workstation pam-devel 0:1.1.1-20.el6_7.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client pam 0:1.1.8-12.el7_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client pam-debuginfo 0:1.1.8-12.el7_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client pam-devel 0:1.1.8-12.el7_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode pam 0:1.1.8-12.el7_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode pam-debuginfo 0:1.1.8-12.el7_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode pam-devel 0:1.1.8-12.el7_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server pam 0:1.1.8-12.ael7b_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server pam-debuginfo 0:1.1.8-12.ael7b_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server pam-devel 0:1.1.8-12.ael7b_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation pam 0:1.1.8-12.el7_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation pam-debuginfo 0:1.1.8-12.el7_1.1
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation pam-devel 0:1.1.8-12.el7_1.1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2015-3238

    The _unix_run_helper_binary function in the pam_unix module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) before 1.2.1, when unable to directl…

    pam pam Debian Ubuntu

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228571
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_1640.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3238
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3238
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3238