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Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-3231 (pam)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Fedora Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.6

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to pam announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-3231.

Insight

Insight

Update Information: Update to new minor upstream release. Minor security issue fixes and bug fixes. ChangeLog: * Mon Mar 30 2009 Tomas Mraz 1.0.4-4 - replace libtool to drop unneeded /lib64 rpath * Thu Mar 26 2009 Tomas Mraz 1.0.4-3 - replace all std descriptors when calling helpers (#491471) * Tue Mar 17 2009 Tomas Mraz 1.0.4-2 - update to new upstream minor release (bugfixes and minor security fixes) - drop tests for not pulling in libpthread (as NPTL should be safe)

Solution

Solution

Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update pam' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-3231

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