[Secure-testing-team] Bug#789986: pam: CVE-2015-3238: DoS/user enumeration due to blocking pipe in pam_unix module

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: pam
Version: 1.1.3-7
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream fixed-upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for pam.

CVE-2015-3238[0]:
DoS/user enumeration due to blocking pipe in pam_unix module

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3238
[1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228571

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore