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CVE-2010-3316

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Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published1/24/2011
Last Modified4/29/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux-pam:linux-pam

References

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/16/2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/21/3(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/21/8(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/27/10(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/27/4(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/27/5(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/27/7(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/25/2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/49711(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-31.xml(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/24/2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0819.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0891.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0606(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637898(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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