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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2010:0512 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2010-07-08
Updated:
2010-07-08

RHBA-2010:0512 - Bug Fix Advisory

  • Overview
  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

pam bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

Updated pam packages that fix a bug are now available.

Description

Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) provide a system where administrators can
set up authentication policies, without having to recompile programs to handle
authentication.

These updated packages fix the following bug:

  • audit messages generated by PAM contained textual descriptions of any PAM

error. The descriptions contained white space which caused the 'ausearch'
command to incorrectly parse such messages as they should not contain any white
space. The updated PAM packages generate audit messages that only report the
success or failure of the PAM call and do not contain the textual description of
a possible PAM error. Thus, 'ausearch' is able to parse them correctly.

All pam users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which resolve
this issue.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8 s390
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.8 ppc

Fixes

  • BZ - 596379 - ausearch fails to parse PAM messages

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4

SRPM
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 0aee948d40c7b87eb438257a1e9709c781725199fb880998fbeee93682879f3e
x86_64
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9f7df0f16ced90c6de44e29b5c3d8257f91e40d3b42ad4ecea91a6ac568d0672
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9f7df0f16ced90c6de44e29b5c3d8257f91e40d3b42ad4ecea91a6ac568d0672
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5a72313705e6cc8079108c2ec46266f21ae303d4c0600a0883380b25549ecef5
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5a72313705e6cc8079108c2ec46266f21ae303d4c0600a0883380b25549ecef5
ia64
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 23d2402d5d5624aa14745c7c88fe75291fcfedccc9baa991683a983f1520e828
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 23d2402d5d5624aa14745c7c88fe75291fcfedccc9baa991683a983f1520e828
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 66dba0eea4a3b3450acb4e19d4b262502756cbff79bce82f16797998f79a9c89
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 66dba0eea4a3b3450acb4e19d4b262502756cbff79bce82f16797998f79a9c89
i386
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.8

SRPM
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 0aee948d40c7b87eb438257a1e9709c781725199fb880998fbeee93682879f3e
x86_64
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9f7df0f16ced90c6de44e29b5c3d8257f91e40d3b42ad4ecea91a6ac568d0672
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9f7df0f16ced90c6de44e29b5c3d8257f91e40d3b42ad4ecea91a6ac568d0672
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5a72313705e6cc8079108c2ec46266f21ae303d4c0600a0883380b25549ecef5
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5a72313705e6cc8079108c2ec46266f21ae303d4c0600a0883380b25549ecef5
ia64
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 23d2402d5d5624aa14745c7c88fe75291fcfedccc9baa991683a983f1520e828
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 23d2402d5d5624aa14745c7c88fe75291fcfedccc9baa991683a983f1520e828
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 66dba0eea4a3b3450acb4e19d4b262502756cbff79bce82f16797998f79a9c89
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 66dba0eea4a3b3450acb4e19d4b262502756cbff79bce82f16797998f79a9c89
i386
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4

SRPM
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 0aee948d40c7b87eb438257a1e9709c781725199fb880998fbeee93682879f3e
x86_64
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9f7df0f16ced90c6de44e29b5c3d8257f91e40d3b42ad4ecea91a6ac568d0672
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5a72313705e6cc8079108c2ec46266f21ae303d4c0600a0883380b25549ecef5
ia64
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 23d2402d5d5624aa14745c7c88fe75291fcfedccc9baa991683a983f1520e828
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 66dba0eea4a3b3450acb4e19d4b262502756cbff79bce82f16797998f79a9c89
i386
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4

SRPM
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 0aee948d40c7b87eb438257a1e9709c781725199fb880998fbeee93682879f3e
x86_64
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9f7df0f16ced90c6de44e29b5c3d8257f91e40d3b42ad4ecea91a6ac568d0672
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 5a72313705e6cc8079108c2ec46266f21ae303d4c0600a0883380b25549ecef5
i386
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f78dad1ee0b2217561c5853d8b8e4bee3c7872c06bb4abd09581fefc908bc54e
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: dfe0826a418b270cf37895232da51f719a0518822928a0e026bb9d871dd87d96

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4

SRPM
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 0aee948d40c7b87eb438257a1e9709c781725199fb880998fbeee93682879f3e
s390x
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: bf3d36d1999d890fb9eb7858bf2b25a87c86d43104b5d0a841bc4a4fcced875f
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3d951132289d69ce4d6379280e15ebd20d5f6286448ca0a75858777f0fbf7d51
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: d2c6a2d312723cd5c25e3f50bc299743498d3111dc743238258e6fb4293aa57c
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 60c6bed2444e282637911df644bb90ed67c71fc152962448526135a261e11b31
s390
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: bf3d36d1999d890fb9eb7858bf2b25a87c86d43104b5d0a841bc4a4fcced875f
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: d2c6a2d312723cd5c25e3f50bc299743498d3111dc743238258e6fb4293aa57c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8

SRPM
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 0aee948d40c7b87eb438257a1e9709c781725199fb880998fbeee93682879f3e
s390x
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: bf3d36d1999d890fb9eb7858bf2b25a87c86d43104b5d0a841bc4a4fcced875f
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3d951132289d69ce4d6379280e15ebd20d5f6286448ca0a75858777f0fbf7d51
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: d2c6a2d312723cd5c25e3f50bc299743498d3111dc743238258e6fb4293aa57c
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 60c6bed2444e282637911df644bb90ed67c71fc152962448526135a261e11b31
s390
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: bf3d36d1999d890fb9eb7858bf2b25a87c86d43104b5d0a841bc4a4fcced875f
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: d2c6a2d312723cd5c25e3f50bc299743498d3111dc743238258e6fb4293aa57c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4

SRPM
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 0aee948d40c7b87eb438257a1e9709c781725199fb880998fbeee93682879f3e
ppc
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 596c227d5a0a4f8326661437da81df100b0f2fd94463f19e77ce2960a07eb294
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: fc6843ba7655bef37e9ad56025ccbba638d292a2da3f29dc751a9997d49b8c49
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 238bba6185dfa58b409f5cbe44885f4b9ad9722f0ead452677cb04371025a02f
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 59aadaeccba3cebda05961946dd06d6e0c3dd3e08a1815cd97fcee9b5178ea15

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.8

SRPM
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 0aee948d40c7b87eb438257a1e9709c781725199fb880998fbeee93682879f3e
ppc
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 596c227d5a0a4f8326661437da81df100b0f2fd94463f19e77ce2960a07eb294
pam-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: fc6843ba7655bef37e9ad56025ccbba638d292a2da3f29dc751a9997d49b8c49
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 238bba6185dfa58b409f5cbe44885f4b9ad9722f0ead452677cb04371025a02f
pam-devel-0.77-66.26.el4_8.2.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 59aadaeccba3cebda05961946dd06d6e0c3dd3e08a1815cd97fcee9b5178ea15

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