vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-6967: xrdp -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 17, 2017
Added
Mar 31, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

xrdp 0.9.1 calls the PAM function auth_start_session() in an incorrect location, leading to PAM session modules not being properly initialized, with a potential consequence of incorrect configurations or elevation of privileges, aka a pam_limits.so bypass.

Solution

debian-upgrade-xrdp
Title
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