RHSA-2024:3163 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: pam security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · May 22, 2024
Updated · March 18, 2026
Topic
An update for pam is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) provide a system to set up authentication policies without the need to recompile programs to handle authentication.
Security Fix(es):
- pam: allowing unprivileged user to block another user namespace (CVE-2024-22365)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.