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Fedora 40: FEDORA-2025-b58b563b77 moderate: pam-u2f authentication bypass

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Calendar Grey January 25, 2025
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The pam-u2f version 1.3.2 update in Fedora 40 addresses authentication issues and enhances security, improving the user experience and system integrity
pam-u2f 1.3.1 includes a fix to resolve CVE-2025-23013 (Partial Authentication Bypass)

Summary

The PAM U2F module provides an easy way to integrate the Yubikey (or

other U2F-compliant authenticators) into your existing user

authentication infrastructure.

Update Information:

pam-u2f 1.3.1 includes a fix to resolve CVE-2025-23013 (Partial Authentication Bypass). CVSS score 7.3. 1.3.2 is a fix for a regression that could impact existing use cases.

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Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora authentication bypass pam-u2f

Change Log

* Thu Jan 16 2025 Gary Buhrmaster - 1.3.2-1 - Update to 1.3.2 - resolves rhbz#2338418 1.3.2 fixes a potentially breaking issue with tightened authfile checking with 1.3.1 * Tue Jan 14 2025 Gary Buhrmaster - 1.3.1-1 - Update to 1.3.1 - resolves rhbz#2337634 * Thu Jul 18 2024 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.3.0-6 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_41_Mass_Rebuild

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2338114 - CVE-2025-23013 pam-u2f: Partial Authentication Bypass in pam-u2f Software Package [fedora-40] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2338114

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-b58b563b77' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

Name: pam-u2f
Product: Fedora 40
Version: 1.3.2
Release: 1.fc40
URL: https://github.com/Yubico/pam-u2f
Summary: Implements PAM authentication over U2F

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Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora authentication bypass pam-u2f

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