There are other potential reasons for updating pam to a newer version.
One is that it's a security-related module, and there are bound to have
been security fixes in the mean time. Another is new functionality; for
example I need pam_exec -- which was added in 0.99.4.0 -- to solve
https://answers.beta.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+ticket/4443
** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu)
Status: Fix Released => Unconfirmed
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RFE: Update pam to 0.99 or greater
https://launchpad.net/bugs/43169
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