CVE-2011-3628
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2011-3628 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-04-15 23:55:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2014-04-16 15:04:00 UTC |
| Description | Untrusted search path vulnerability in pam_motd (aka the MOTD module) in libpam-modules before 1.1.3-2ubuntu2.1 on Ubuntu 11.10, before 1.1.2-2ubuntu8.4 on Ubuntu 11.04, before 1.1.1-4ubuntu2.4 on Ubuntu 10.10, before 1.1.1-2ubuntu5.4 on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, and before 0.99.7.1-5ubuntu6.5 on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, when using certain configurations such as "session optional pam_motd.so", allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH environment variable to reference a malicious command, as demonstrated via uname. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Canonical | Libpam-modules | 0.9.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Canonical | Libpam-modules | 1.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Canonical | Libpam-modules | 1.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Canonical | Libpam-modules | 1.1.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Canonical | Libpam-modules | 0.9.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Canonical | Libpam-modules | 1.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Canonical | Libpam-modules | 1.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Canonical | Libpam-modules | 1.1.3 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 11.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 11.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 8.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 | - | lts | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 11.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 11.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 8.04 | - | lts | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| USN-1237-1: PAM vulnerabilities | Ubuntu | UBUNTU | www.ubuntu.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Bug #610125 “pam_motd runs commands as root with unsanitised env...” : Bugs : “pam” package : Ubuntu | CONFIRM | bugs.launchpad.net | |
| 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.
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