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pam_krb5: privilege elevation

Package(s):pam_krb5 CVE #(s):CVE-2008-3825
Created:October 2, 2008 Updated:January 14, 2009
Description: From the Red Hat alert:

A flaw was found in the pam_krb5 "existing_ticket" configuration option. If a system is configured to use an existing credential cache via the "existing_ticket" option, it may be possible for a local user to gain elevated privileges by using a different, local user's credential cache. (CVE-2008-3825)

Alerts:
SuSE SUSE-SR:2008:027 squirrelmail, gnutls, rubygem-activerecord, rubygem-actionpack, samba, dbus-1, pdns, php5, pam_krb5 2008-12-09
rPath rPSA-2009-0007-1 pam_krb5 2009-01-13
Mandriva MDVSA-2008:209 pam_krb5 2007-10-03
Fedora FEDORA-2008-8618 pam_krb5 2008-10-03
Fedora FEDORA-2008-8605 pam_krb5 2008-10-03
CentOS CESA-2008:0907 pam_krb5 2008-10-05
Red Hat RHSA-2008:0907-01 pam_krb5 2008-10-02

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