Debian Security Advisory
DSA-2430-1 python-pam -- double free
- Date Reported:
- 10 Mar 2012
- Affected Packages:
- python-pam
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2012-1502.
- More information:
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Markus Vervier discovered a double free in the Python interface to the PAM library, which could lead to denial of service.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 0.4.2-12.2+squeeze1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.4.2-13.
We recommend that you upgrade your python-pam packages.