Pam Mount is a PAM (Pluggable Authentication Module) utility for Linux systems that handles encrypted filesystem mounting during user authentication, presenting a narrow and specialized attack surface. The vendor's limited disclosure footprint reflects its focused scope as a single authentication-layer component rather than a broad product suite. Live severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Pam Mount over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2008-3970MEDIUM pam_mount 0.10 through 0.45, when luserconf is enabled, does not verify mountpoint and source ownership before mounting a user-defined volume, which allows local users to bypass in | Sep 11, 2008 | 6.9 | 18 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Pam Mount.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Pam Mount — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.