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GHSA-FMM4-Q9RF-M62F

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 16:56 – Updated: 2023-02-27 18:32

Details

pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could allow for local root escalation in certain PAM setups.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2019-16729 (GCVE-0-2019-16729)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-09-24 04:07 – Updated: 2024-08-05 01:24

Summary

pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could allow for local root escalation in certain PAM setups.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

7 references

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https://tracker.debian.org/news/1066790/accepted-…	x_refsource_MISC
https://sourceforge.net/p/pam-python/code/ci/0247…	x_refsource_MISC
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4555	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4552-1/	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4552-2/	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU

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