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LIN1021-12043 : Security Advisory - libpam - CVE-2024-10041

Created: Oct 23, 2024    Updated: Dec 31, 2024
Resolved Date: Dec 30, 2024
Found In Version: 10.21.20.1
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 21
Component/s: Userspace

Description

A vulnerability was found in PAM. The secret information is stored in memory, where the attacker can trigger the victim program to execute by sending characters to its standard input (stdin). As this occurs, the attacker can train the branch predictor to execute an ROP chain speculatively. This flaw could result in leaked passwords, such as those found in /etc/shadow while performing authentications.

CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) CVE-2024-10041 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10041)

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