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ALPINE-CVE-2024-22365
ALPINE-CVE-2024-22365
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
linux-pam (aka Linux PAM) before 1.6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked login process) via mkfifo because the openat call (for protect_dir) lacks O_DIRECTORY.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.21 | linux-pam | 1.1.3-r1, 1.5.3-r8, 1.5.3-r7 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | linux-pam | 1.5.3-r8, 1.1.3-r0, 1.1.3-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | linux-pam | 1.5.2-r10, 1.5.3-r8, 1.5.3-r7 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | linux-pam | 1.5.3-r8, 1.1.3-r1, 1.1.3-r2 |
Timeline
- Feb 6, 2024 CVE Published
- Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch