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HistoryApr 10, 2020 - 12:16 a.m.

Privilege Escalation

2020-04-1000:16:10
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
12

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

68.2%

Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. A flaw was found in the way pam_console set console device permissions. It was possible for various console devices to retain ownership of the console user after logging out, possibly leaking information to another local user.

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