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Debian 8: DLA-2166-1 Critical: libpam-krb5 Remote Code Execution

debian lts
Calendar Grey April 1, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance your Debian libpam-krb5 version to mitigate serious buffer overflow vulnerabilities associated with the Kerberos library. Elevate your security today!
The krb5 PAM module (pam_krb5.so) had a buffer overflow that might have caused remote code execution in situations involving supplemental prompting by a Kerberos library
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Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
4.6-3+deb8u1. The fix was prepared by Mike Gabriel.

We recommend that you upgrade your libpam-krb5 packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Best,
Utkarsh


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Package: libpam-krb5
Version: 4.6-3+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2020-10595

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