root login is getting stuck and drops into bash

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • root login process is getting stuck. By hitting Ctrl+C it dropped into bash
  • The non-root login is working as expected
$ ssh root@server.example.com
root@server.example.com's password: 
Last login: Wed Apr 11 10:45:08 2018 from 10.74.251.36
^C
-bash-4.2#

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • abrt

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