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pam_motd (aka the MOTD module) in libpam-modules before 1...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 2, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

pam_motd (aka the MOTD module) in libpam-modules before 1.1.0-2ubuntu1.1 in PAM on Ubuntu 9.10 and libpam-modules before 1.1.1-2ubuntu5 in PAM on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS allows local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on .cache in a user's home directory, related to "user file stamps" and the motd.legal-notice file.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 12, 2010
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 2, 2022
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

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Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2010-0832

GHSA ID

GHSA-3m5q-4mj3-9362

Source code

No known source code

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