CVE-2010-3316
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 24, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 13, 2010
Description
The run_coprocess function in pam_xauth.c in the pam_xauth module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) before 1.1.2 does not check the return values of the setuid, setgid, and setgroups system calls, which might allow local users to read arbitrary files by executing a program that relies on the pam_xauth PAM check.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20100927 Re: Minor security flaw with pam_xauthmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20100921 Re: Minor security flaw with pam_xauthmailing-list
- GLSA-201206-31vendor-advisory
- [security-announce] 20110307 VMSA-2011-0004 VMware ESX/ESXi SLPD denial of service vulnerability and ESX third party updates for Service Console packages bind, pam, and rpmmailing-list
- ADV-2011-0606vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637898
- 20110308 VMSA-2011-0004 VMware ESX/ESXi SLPD denial of service vulnerability and ESX third party updates for Service Console packages bind, pam, and rpm.mailing-list
- https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3028213&group_id=6663&atid=106663
- [oss-security] 20100924 Re: Minor security flaw with pam_xauthmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20100816 Minor security flaw with pam_xauthmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20100921 Re: Minor security flaw with pam_xauthmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20100928 Re: Minor security flaw with pam_xauthmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20100927 Re: Minor security flaw with pam_xauthmailing-list
- MDVSA-2010:220vendor-advisory
- 49711third-party-advisory
- http://git.altlinux.org/people/ldv/packages/?p=pam.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=06f882f30092a39a1db867c9744b2ca8d60e4ad6
- [oss-security] 20100928 Re: Minor security flaw with pam_xauthmailing-list
- RHSA-2010:0891vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20101025 Re: Minor security flaw with pam_xauthmailing-list
- RHSA-2010:0819vendor-advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0004.html
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