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pam: Fix of CVE-2026-54411
Type: advisorySources: OSV
- CVE-2026-54411: pam_userdb: observable timing discrepancy in the plaintext password comparison path allowed recovery of the stored password's length and prefix bytes (CWE-208)
- Products
- pam, pam-devel, pam-docs
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.5.1-26.el9_6.tuxcare.els1
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-54411
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 10:54 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
- CVE-2026-54411: pam_userdb: observable timing discrepancy in the plaintext password comparison path allowed recovery of the stored password's length and prefix bytes (CWE-208)
osv:CLSA-2026-1789472351
pam
Fixed versions: 1.5.1-26.el9_6.tuxcare.els1
pam-devel
Fixed versions: 1.5.1-26.el9_6.tuxcare.els1
pam-docs
Fixed versions: 1.5.1-26.el9_6.tuxcare.els1
Complete source record
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"id": "55791336e9387fd6544b406ed2375eb0c4d460c0e7914a1388770b460f2a9537",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CLSA-2026-1789472351",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "pam: Fix of CVE-2026-54411",
"summary": "- CVE-2026-54411: pam_userdb: observable timing discrepancy in the plaintext password comparison path allowed recovery of the stored password's length and prefix bytes (CWE-208)",
"evidence": "osv:CLSA-2026-1789472351",
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"evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
},
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"evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "pam-devel",
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},
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],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
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}
],
"severity": "unknown",
"structured": {
"id": "CLSA-2026-1789472351",
"aliases": [
"CLSA-2026-1789472351"
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"package": {
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"purl": "pkg:rpm/tuxcare/pam?distro=almalinux-9.6",
"ecosystem": "TuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.6"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/cloudlinux/tuxcare-osv/tree/main/data/els_os/almalinux9.6esu/CLSA-2026-1789472351.json"
}
},
{
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"package": {
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"purl": "pkg:rpm/tuxcare/pam-devel?distro=almalinux-9.6",
"ecosystem": "TuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.6"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/cloudlinux/tuxcare-osv/tree/main/data/els_os/almalinux9.6esu/CLSA-2026-1789472351.json"
}
},
{
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}
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}
],
"package": {
"name": "pam-docs",
"purl": "pkg:rpm/tuxcare/pam-docs?distro=almalinux-9.6",
"ecosystem": "TuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.6"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/cloudlinux/tuxcare-osv/tree/main/data/els_os/almalinux9.6esu/CLSA-2026-1789472351.json"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-26T09:31:32.360623294Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
"CVE-2026-54411"
],
"references": [
"https://errata.tuxcare.com/els_os/tuxcare9.6esu/CLSA-2026-1789472351.html",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54411"
]
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2026-54411",
"evidence": "/upstream"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": null
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 447735,
"published_at": "2026-09-15T11:39:20+00:00"
}