Source: pam-u2f Version: 1.0.7-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for pam-u2f. CVE-2019-12209[0]: | Yubico pam-u2f 1.0.7 attempts parsing of the configured authfile | (default $HOME/.config/Yubico/u2f_keys) as root (unless openasuser was | enabled), and does not properly verify that the path lacks symlinks | pointing to other files on the system owned by root. If the debug | option is enabled in the PAM configuration, part of the file contents | of a symlink target will be logged, possibly revealing sensitive | information. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-12209 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12209 [1] https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/05/1 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
