CVE-2010-3853
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2010-3853 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2011-01-24 18:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-01-03 15:01:00 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.10.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.6.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.7.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.7.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.8.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.9.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.10.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.6.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.7.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.7.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.8.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 0.99.9.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | 1.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Linux-pam | Linux-pam | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Linux-PAM: Multiple vulnerabilities | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | VUPEN | www.vupen.com | |
| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2010:220 | Mandriva | MANDRIVA | www.mandriva.com | |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | REDHAT | www.redhat.com | |
| 643043 – (CVE-2010-3853) CVE-2010-3853 pam: pam_namespace executes namespace.init with service's environment | CONFIRM | bugzilla.redhat.com | Patch |
| [Security-announce] VMSA-2011-0004 VMware ESX/ESXi SLPD denial of service vulnerability and ESX third party updates for Service Console packages bind, pam, and rpm | MLIST | lists.vmware.com | |
| CVS Info for project pam | CONFIRM | pam.cvs.sourceforge.net | Patch |
| rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support | REDHAT | www.redhat.com | |
| SecurityFocus | BUGTRAQ | www.securityfocus.com | |
| VMSA-2011-0004 | CONFIRM | www.vmware.com | |
| Security Advisory SA49711 - Gentoo update for pam - Secunia | SECUNIA | secunia.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.