CVE record · CVE-2024-10041

Pam: libpam: libpam vulnerable to read hashed password

CVSS 4.7 MediumEPSS 0.0027 · 18th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 23 Oct 2024, 13:46 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Not given Not given Package name: pam https://github.com/linux-pam/linux-pam
  • affected 1.6.0 to before 1.6.0 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Package name: pam https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.3.1-36.el8_10 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: pam https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.5.1-21.el9_5 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: pam https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.5.1-21.el9_5 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support Package name: pam https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.5.1-21.el9_4 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Package name: pam https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Package name: pam https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: unknown
Identifiers
CVE-2024-10041
CNA
redhat
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-922
Published
23 Oct 2024
Updated
5 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
4.7 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CNA (redhat)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0027, the 18th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 23 Oct 2024, 13:46 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 23 Oct 2024, 14:15 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

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