pam_namespace.c in the pam_namespace module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) before 1.1.3 uses the environment of the invoking application or service during execution of the namespace.init script, which might allow local users to gain privileges by running a setuid program that relies on the pam_namespace PAM check, as demonstrated by the sudo program.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade pam-develUpgrade pam | Dec 1, 2016 | Jan 24, 2011 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade pam | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 24, 2011 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade sys-libs/pam. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jan 24, 2011 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade pam-develUpgrade pam | Oct 16, 2024 | Jan 24, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade pam-manpagesUpgrade pam-extraUpgrade pamUpgrade pam-32bitUpgrade pam-develUpgrade pam-docUpgrade pam-devel-32bit | Aug 9, 2024 | Jul 9, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libpam-modules | Nov 8, 2024 | Jan 24, 2011 |
| Vmsa 2011 0004 | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 4.0 to build number 360236Upgrade VMware ESX 4.1 to build number 381591 | Mar 10, 2011 | Jan 24, 2011 |
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