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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-9275
In check_user_token in util.c in the Yubico PAM module (aka pam_yubico) 2.18 through 2.25, successful logins can leak file descriptors to the auth map...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
In check_user_token in util.c in the Yubico PAM module (aka pam_yubico) 2.18 through 2.25, successful logins can leak file descriptors to the auth mapping file, which can lead to information disclosure (serial number of a device) and/or DoS (reaching the maximum number of file descriptors).
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
yubico-pam
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.26-1"}]}]
Debian:13
yubico-pam
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.26-1"}]}]
Debian:14
yubico-pam
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.26-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org