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LIN1025-1726 : Security Advisory - libpam - CVE-2025-6020

Created: Jun 17, 2025 Updated: Sep 21, 2025

Resolved Date: Aug 13, 2025

Found In Version: 10.25.33.1

Fix Version: 10.25.33.1

Severity: Standard

Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 25

Component/s: Userspace

Description

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The module pam_namespace may use access user-controlled paths without proper protection, allowing local users to elevate their privileges to root via multiple symlink attacks and race conditions.

CREATE(Triage):(User=lchen-cn) CVE-2025-6020 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6020)