The pam_env module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) 1.1.2 and earlier reads the .pam_environment file in a user's home directory, which might allow local users to run programs with an unintended environment by executing a program that relies on the pam_env PAM check.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.1
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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