Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | pam-xdg-support vulnerability |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-1766-1 | First vendor Publication | 2013-03-18 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2013-03-18 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 7.2 | Attack Range | Local |
Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 3.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 12.10 Summary: pam-xdg-support could be made to run programs as an administrator. Software Description: - pam-xdg-support: PAM module for XDG_RUNTIME_DIR support Details: Zbigniew Tenerowicz and Sebastian Krzyszkowiak discovered that pam-xdg-support incorrectly handled the PATH environment variable. A local attacker could use this issue in combination with sudo to possibly escalate privileges. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.10: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1766-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
OVAL Definitions
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18008 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18008 | ||
Title: | USN-1766-1 -- pam-xdg-support vulnerability | ||
Description: | pam-xdg-support could be made to run programs as an administrator. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | USN-1766-1 CVE-2013-1052 | Version: | 7 |
Platform(s): | Ubuntu 12.10 | Product(s): | pam-xdg-support |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Os | 1 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2013-03-19 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-1766-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2014-02-17 12:01:42 |
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2013-03-22 21:19:37 |
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2013-03-21 21:19:22 |
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2013-03-18 21:17:25 |
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