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CVE-2010-3316 (GCVE-0-2010-3316)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-01-24 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:03
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2010-08-16 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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