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Ubuntu 8.10 & 9.04: USN-828-1 Moderate PAM Remote Access Risk

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Calendar Grey September 8, 2009
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Serious PAM flaw in Ubuntu enables unauthorized remote entry into systems. Update advised for all impacted versions.
Russell Senior discovered that the system authentication moduleselection mechanism for PAM did not safely handle an empty selection.If an administrator had specifically removed the...

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security advisory moderate remote access authentication ubuntu system access pam

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security advisory moderate remote access authentication ubuntu system access pam

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