Security Advisory

CVE-2026-44711

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-05-27 20:18:46

Last updated 2026-05-28 12:47:16

Assigner GitHub_M

CVSS score 7.9

State PUBLISHED

Description

pam_usb provides hardware authentication for Linux using ordinary removable media. Prior to 0.8.7, symlink attacks on pad directory and pad files enable authentication bypass and root file corruption. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.8.7.

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