I have always had the feeling that PAM is not being looked at as closely as it should be, as well as other parts of Linux.
Also people "Linux Hardening" everyone should be doing it, as it can sometimes help.
#CyberSecurityNews #Linux #UDisks #PAM #PluggableAuthenticationModules
https://thehackernews.com/2025/06/new-linux-flaws-enable-full-root-access.html
New Linux Flaws Enable Full Root Access via PAM and Udisks Across Major Distributions
Linux systems face critical local privilege escalation threats via CVE-2025-6018/6019 flaws—users must patch now.
Force Users To Use Strong Passwords In Debian And Ubuntu - OSTechNix
This tutorial explains how to force users to use strong passwords in Debian, Ubuntu using Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM).
How To Set Password Policies In Linux - OSTechNix
This tutorial describes how to set password policies such as password length, password complexity, password expiration period etc., in Linux.
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