'pam_ssh_agent_auth' Module CVE-2012-5536 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	58097
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2012-5536
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Jun 22 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 08 2013 10:08AM
Credit:	Red Hat Security
Vulnerable:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2 Oracle Enterprise Linux 6 CentOS CentOS 6 Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0 + Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS + Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100 + Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300 + Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500 + Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Not Vulnerable:

'pam_ssh_agent_auth' Module CVE-2012-5536 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

'pam_ssh_agent_auth' module is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers may leverage this issue to disclose portions of the memory or crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

'pam_ssh_agent_auth' Module CVE-2012-5536 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

'pam_ssh_agent_auth' Module CVE-2012-5536 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

'pam_ssh_agent_auth' Module CVE-2012-5536 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

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