FKIE_CVE-2024-38496

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-07-15 15:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:40
Severity
5.1 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
The vulnerability allows a malicious low-privileged PAM user to access information about other PAM users and their group memberships.
References
secure@symantec.comhttps://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24678
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24678
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T07:40:23.780",
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