CVE-2010-3316
EPSS 0.07%Published: 1/24/2011Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3316
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.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/pamfrom 0, < 1.1.2-1