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Debian 11: DLA-4058-1 Critical: pam-pkcs11 Authentication Bypass

debian lts
Calendar Grey February 18, 2025
Dist Debian Esm H88
Tackling an urgent vulnerability in libpam-pkcs11. Apply the latest patch DLA-4058-1 from Debian for improved protection.
A vulnerability was discovered in pam-pkcs11, a PAM module which allows to use PKCS#11 based smart cards in the PAM authentication stack, which may allow to bypass the authenticati...
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security advisory security update critical debian authentication bypass pam-pkcs11

Summary

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version
0.6.11-4+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your pam-pkcs11 packages.

For the detailed security status of pam-pkcs11 please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/pam-pkcs11

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


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Package: pam-pkcs11
Version: 0.6.11-4+deb11u1
CVE ID: CVE-2025-24032

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security advisory security update critical debian authentication bypass pam-pkcs11

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