CVE-2010-3853
Linux-PAM pam_namespace Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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.
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Published Date :
Jan. 24, 2011, 6 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 1:19 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
3.4
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000126.html Added Reference http://pam.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/pam/Linux-PAM/modules/pam_namespace/pam_namespace.c?view=log#rev1.13 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/49711 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-31.xml Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:220 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0819.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0891.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516909/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0004.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0606 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643043 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.1.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.1.2 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kernel:linux-pam:0.99.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:0.99.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/516909/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516909/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 25, 2011
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2010-3853 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2010-3853
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile