Advisories » MGASA-2026-0461

Updated pam packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 28 Sep 2026
Modification date: 28 Sep 2026
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 10
CVE: CVE-2026-54411

Description

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:
Linux-PAM pam_userdb Observable Timing Discrepancy in Plaintext Password
Comparison. (CVE-2026-54411)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35881
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S5OKVWSDQUM4BD3D4IPRSS2LJPLO2SRH/
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8601-1
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-54411

SRPMS

10/core

• pam-1.7.1-2.1.mga10