Jan. 17, 2024, 5:43 p.m. |

Ubuntu security notices ubuntu.com

Matthias Gerstner discovered that the PAM pam_namespace module incorrectly
handled special files when performing directory checks. A local attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause PAM to stop responding, resulting in
a denial of service.

attacker denial of service directory files issue local pam performing service special usn vulnerability

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