CVE-2009-3232

Name	CVE-2009-3232
Description	pam-auth-update for PAM, as used in Ubuntu 8.10 and 9.4, and Debian GNU/Linux, does not properly handle an "empty selection" for system authentication modules in certain rare configurations, which causes any attempt to be successful and allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs	519927

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
pam (PTS)	bullseye	1.4.0-9+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	1.5.2-6+deb12u1	fixed
	forky, sid, trixie	1.7.0-5	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Debian Bugs
pam	source	etch	(not affected)
pam	source	lenny	(not affected)
pam	source	(unstable)	1.0.1-10	519927

[lenny] - pam <not-affected> (pam-auth-update not yet present)
[etch] - pam <not-affected> (pam-auth-update not yet present)