CVE-2010-3316 (GCVE-0-2010-3316)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-01-24 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:03
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/27/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/21/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-31.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announ… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0606 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637898 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516909/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/24/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/16/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/21/8 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/27/10 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/27/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://secunia.com/advisories/49711 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://git.altlinux.org/people/ldv/packages/?p=pa… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/27/7 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-08… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/2 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-08… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-20… x_refsource_CONFIRM
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