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CVE-2016-4422
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-05-06T17:59:08.850 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:47:31.603

Summary

The pam_sm_authenticate function in pam_sshauth.c in libpam-sshauth might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass authentication or gain privileges via a system user account.

Affected products

libpam-sshauth_project — libpam-sshauth

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References

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