Linux · Security advisory · September 8, 2025

RLSA-2025:14557: pam security update

RLSA-2025:14557, released September 8, 2025, fixes 2 CVEs in pam (version 0:1.3.1-38.el8_10). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
2
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0047
40th percentile

Priority of the 2 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 2 Routine 0

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
pamrocky 80:1.3.1-38.el8_10

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2025-6020 Linux-pam: linux-pam directory traversal 7.8 0.0047 None reported
High CVE-2025-8941 pam: Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) provide a system to set up authentication policies without the need to recompi... 7.8 0.0028 None reported
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