CVE-2024-10963
Pam: improper hostname interpretation in pam_access leads to access control bypass
HIGH
7.4
CVSS Score
Published: November 7, 2024 at 04:02 PM UTC
Updated: October 13, 2026 at 03:16 AM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsEnterprise LinuxOpenShift Container PlatformLinux-PAM
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Severity
HIGH7.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
A flaw was found in pam_access, where certain rules in its configuration file are mistakenly treated as hostnames. This vulnerability allows attackers to trick the system by pretending to be a trusted hostname, gaining unauthorized access. This issue poses a risk for systems that rely on this feature to control who can access certain services or terminals.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
All versions
Vendor states this is fixed in 0:1.3.1-36.el8_10 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 0:1.5.1-22.el9_5 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 0:1.5.1-23.el9_4 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 10 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7 (unaffected)
90%
All versions4
Vendor states this is fixed in 416.94.202411261619-0 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 417.94.202411261220-0 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 418.94.202502100215-0 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202412170221.p0.ga26fffe.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202412170221.p0.gcfbae04.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202412200107.p0.g2957f13.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501201133.p0.g4674e81.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g00882ba.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g01d5fbb.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g020f8b8.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g07daee4.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g088dcaf.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g0e11616.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g0fdb727.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g0feae25.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g11ced00.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g14fa4d9.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g17ae6fb.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g182471a.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g18590a1.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g1b2791b.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g1db726a.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g1ede6c3.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g1f7d647.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g208d50c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g24a6532.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g314589c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g3193a75.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g32e7759.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g3385690.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g33a1141.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g344c5dc.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g3646a10.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g376f0ea.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g391c1b0.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g39b37c0.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g3a97784.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g3f4542e.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g3f6d1d8.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g474ad65.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g4b34592.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g4e26a69.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g50d1714.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g526498a.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g53274f1.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g5348c85.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g53c01a7.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g59a8340.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g59ba356.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g5bfc808.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g5c43fe8.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g5c8b715.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g5fd8525.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g69733b2.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g6bd77fc.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g6da706d.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g6ea2356.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g700802f.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g7149f2d.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g716eb0e.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g7cb8b38.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g7cf7fe2.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g7ec03e9.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g82c7731.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g838d248.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g85cb407.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g8be1749.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g8de8eb1.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g90891d4.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g914783c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g9432fd3.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g9506a1f.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g962ccca.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g9852f98.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g987615c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g9c24d76.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g9c2ff5e.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.g9e2015c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.ga33026b.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.ga336f0b.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.ga371641.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gaf54f52.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gb0f0dc4.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gb51cd6b.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gb7efb8c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gba2234b.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gc21f5d0.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gc395190.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gc414d1f.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gcb1abfa.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gcb5a929.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gcca3837.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gcde5e47.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gcfcad01.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd05a6de.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd17bf3a.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd352778.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd36aea3.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd44fca5.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd4fb1b6.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd664fe2.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd914e77.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd9fe2d8.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gd9fe8f3.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gdfc6c06.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.ge253fa3.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.ge4c214c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.ge513c91.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.ge8c7c47.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.ge905646.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gede3c14.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gef05fb5.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gf0a670c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gf1711cf.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gf5b1470.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gf648c78.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501230001.p0.gfeae260.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501231202.p0.gde85e47.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501241902.p0.g6cced66.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501272332.p0.g74f285c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501281202.p0.g336d783.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501290901.p0.g5a1e906.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202501291931.p0.g01fc505.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502010001.p0.g061909a.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502040032.p0.g5348c85.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502040032.p0.ga50d4c0.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502040032.p0.gc864494.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502040032.p0.ge5a4005.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502041201.p0.g3d9304e.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502041302.p0.g0a6f6eb.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502041302.p0.g1ad8f2e.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502041302.p0.g51a74ac.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502041632.p0.g0fac9aa.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502041632.p0.g6182930.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502041632.p0.gd1e0195.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502041632.p0.ge36d365.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502042101.p0.g26f6cb2.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502050001.p0.g3175f30.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502051032.p0.gacb9630.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502051601.p0.g6fe7000.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502051601.p0.gd5869b2.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502051931.p0.g74a2477.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502052031.p0.gf95a88f.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502060238.p0.g73d65db.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502060334.p0.g2575ff4.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502060601.p0.g39b3034.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502061801.p0.gb48488a.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502071432.p0.g62f62f7.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502071731.p0.g603ad0c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502100153.p0.g120ba67.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502100301.p0.g04c22ee.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502100301.p0.g2e139ed.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502100934.p0.gc00c7c9.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502101302.p0.g763313c.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502110432.p0.g0c7bed9.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502110432.p0.ga50d4c0.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502110432.p0.ga5a8299.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502110432.p0.gb707be6.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502110432.p0.gbd32ac5.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502110632.p0.g24ccf7a.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502110632.p0.gbe2ef91.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502111035.p0.g5f6ad07.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502111035.p0.gf76635f.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502141933.p0.g6d082d8.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in v4.18.0-202502141933.p0.g8cbca44.assembly.stream.el9 (unaffected)
All versions
Remediation
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References (11)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10232Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10244Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10379Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10518Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10528Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10852VDB Entryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-10963Issue Trackingx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2324291SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
7.4HIGHredhat
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- HIGH
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-287
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