Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published May 6, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-4422
CVE-2016-4422
Description
The pam_sm_authenticate function in pam_sshauth.c in libpam-sshauth might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass authentication or gain privileges via a system user account.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:libpam-sshauth_project:libpam-sshauth:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3567nvdThird Party Advisory
- bazaar.launchpad.net/~ltsp-upstream/ltsp/libpam-sshauth/revision/114nvdBroken Link
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