DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6967

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-6967
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6967.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-6967
Upstream
Published
2017-03-17T09:59:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:40Z
Severity
  • 7.3 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

xrdp 0.9.1 calls the PAM function authstartsession() in an incorrect location, leading to PAM session modules not being properly initialized, with a potential consequence of incorrect configurations or elevation of privileges, aka a pam_limits.so bypass.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / xrdp

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.1-9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / xrdp

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.1-9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / xrdp

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.1-9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / xrdp

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.1-9

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}