MGASA-2018-0234

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
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CVE-2017-12197
Published: 16 May 2018, 08:24
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 06:25

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

16 May 2018, 08:24
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 06:25
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated libpam4j package fixes security vulnerability It was discovered that libpam4j, a Java library wrapper for the integration of PAM did not call pam_acct_mgmt() during authentication. As such a user who has a valid password, but a deactivated or disabled account could still log in (CVE-2017-12197).

Affected Systems

  • mageia•libpam4j

    < 1.8-7.1.mga6

References (3)