OpenSSH 2.9 and earlier does not initiate a Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) session if commands are executed with no pty, which allows local users to bypass resource limits (rlimits) set in pam.d.
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EUVD-2001-1439 | OpenSSH 2.9 and earlier does not initiate a Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) session if commands are executed with no pty, which allows local users to bypass resource limits (rlimits) set in pam.d. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T04:58:11.181Z
Reserved: 2005-04-21T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2001-1459

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2001-06-19T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2001-1459

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