AlmaLinux alert ALSA-2025:20181 (pam)

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[Announce] [Security Advisory] ALSA-2025:20181: pam security update (Important)
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Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:05:46 +0000
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AlmaLinux: 10
Type: Security
Severity: Important
Release date: 2025-11-24

Summary:

Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) provide a system to set up authentication policies without
the need to recompile programs to handle authentication.  

Security Fix(es):  

  * linux-pam: Linux-pam directory Traversal (CVE-2025-6020)


For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments,
and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.  

Additional Changes:  

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from
the References section.


Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information:
https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2025-20181.html

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