CVE-2025-6020
high
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.8
Description
RHSA-2025:14557: pam security update (Important)
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | affected | | |
| rhel | 9 | fixed | |
| rocky | 8 | fixed | |
| sles | affected | | |
| rocky | 9 | fixed | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.5.2-6+deb12u2 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.4.0-9+deb11u2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.7.0-5 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.7.0-5 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.7.0-5 |
| almalinux | 9 | fixed | pam-devel-1.5.1-26.el9_6.aarch64.rpm |
| rhel | 8 | fixed | |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15099
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9526
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10024
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10027
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10180
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10354
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10357
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10358
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10359
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10361
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10362
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10735
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10823
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11386
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11487
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:14557
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15709
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15827
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15828
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:16524
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17181
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:18219
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:20181
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21885
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22019
CWEs
CWE-22
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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