https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q4/36: CVE-2024-47191: Local root exploit in the PAM module pam_oath.so
Published Oct 18, 2024
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Affected Software
1 affected component
PAM pam_oath
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-47191?
CVE-2024-47191 is classified as a local root exploit vulnerability in the PAM module pam_oath.so.
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How do I fix CVE-2024-47191?
To mitigate CVE-2024-47191, update the PAM pam_oath module to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
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What does CVE-2024-47191 affect?
CVE-2024-47191 affects the PAM module pam_oath, which is used for authentication.
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Who is affected by CVE-2024-47191?
Systems using the PAM pam_oath module for authentication could potentially be affected by CVE-2024-47191.
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What are the consequences of CVE-2024-47191 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-47191 could allow local users to gain root privileges on the affected system.