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pam-devel - Files needed for developing PAM-aware applications and modules for PAM

Website: http://www.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/index.html
License: GPL or BSD
Vendor: Scientific Linux CERN, http://cern.ch/linux
Description:
PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is a system security tool that
allows system administrators to set authentication policy without
having to recompile programs that handle authentication. This package
contains header files and static libraries used for building both
PAM-aware applications and modules for use with PAM.

Packages

pam-devel-0.99.6.2-6.el5_5.2.i386 [189 KiB] Changelog by Tomas Mraz (2010-10-21): 
- fix insecure dropping of priviledges in pam_xauth
  and pam_mail - CVE-2010-3316 (#637898), CVE-2010-3435 (#641335)
- fix insecure executing of scripts with user supplied environment
  variables in pam_namespace - CVE-2010-3853 (#643043)

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