DEBIAN-CVE-2010-4708

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4708
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-4708.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-4708
Upstream
Published
2011-01-24T19:00:02.190Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:01:05.974500Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The pamenv module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) 1.1.2 and earlier reads the .pamenvironment file in a user's home directory, which might allow local users to run programs with an unintended environment by executing a program that relies on the pam_env PAM check.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / pam

Package

Name
pam
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pam?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.3-7.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / pam

Package

Name
pam
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pam?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.3-7.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / pam

Package

Name
pam
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pam?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.3-7.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / pam

Package

Name
pam
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pam?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.3-7.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}