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MEDIUMCVSS 5.5

CVE-2024-22365

CVE-2024-22365 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-10-17
Sources
nvd

Summary

linux-pam (aka Linux PAM) before 1.6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (blocked login process) via mkfifo because the openat call (for protect_dir) lacks O_DIRECTORY.

References

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