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openSUSE Tumbleweed pam security advisory CVE-2025-6020 moderate

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Calendar Grey July 5, 2025
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The latest version, pam-1.7.1-1.2, in openSUSE Tumbleweed resolves a significant vulnerability. Additional information can be found here.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

These are all security issues fixed in the pam-1.7.1-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue PAM OpenSUSE cross-reference

Patch

Package List

* openSUSE Tumbleweed:

* pam 1.7.1-1.1

* pam-32bit 1.7.1-1.1

* pam-devel 1.7.1-1.1

* pam-devel-32bit 1.7.1-1.1

References

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-6020.html

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:15256-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: * openSUSE Tumbleweed

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue PAM OpenSUSE cross-reference

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