CVE-2018-17953

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CVSS 3.0

8.1 high

EPSS

1%p70

Published

Nov 27, 2018 (Nov 27, 2018)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

A incorrect variable in a SUSE specific patch for pam_access rule matching in PAM 1.3.0 in openSUSE Leap 15.0 and SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 could lead to pam_access rules not being applied (fail open).

Vendors: kernel
Products: linux-pam
Weakness: CWE-284
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.3%)

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