CVE-2025-8941

Description

A flaw was found in linux-pam. The pam_namespace module may improperly handle user-controlled paths, allowing local users to exploit symlink attacks and race conditions to elevate their privileges to root. This CVE provides a "complete" fix for CVE-2025-6020.

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Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

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