CVE-2024-22365

Name
CVE-2024-22365
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.
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
cve@mitre.org http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/18/3
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/linux-pam/linux-pam
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/linux-pam/linux-pam/commit/031bb5a5d0d950253b68138b498dc93be69a64cb
cve@mitre.org https://github.com/linux-pam/linux-pam/releases/tag/v1.6.0
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/09/msg00021.html

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
n/a == n/a == n/a

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
linux-pam edge-main 1.6.0-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
linux-pam 3.22-main 1.6.0-r0 None fixed
linux-pam 3.21-main 1.6.0-r0 None fixed
linux-pam 3.20-main 1.6.0-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
linux-pam 3.19-main 1.5.3-r7 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
linux-pam 3.18-main 1.5.2-r10 Rasmus Thomsen <oss@cogitri.dev> possibly vulnerable
linux-pam 3.17-main 1.5.2-r1 Rasmus Thomsen <oss@cogitri.dev> possibly vulnerable