Description
pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could allow for local root escalation in certain PAM setups.
Published: 2019-09-24
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2000-1 pam-python security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4555-1 pam-python security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-7274 pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could allow for local root escalation in certain PAM setups.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4552-1 Pam-python vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4552-2 Pam-python vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4552-3 Pam-python regression
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Pam-python Project Pam-python
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T01:24:47.257Z

Reserved: 2019-09-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-16729

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-09-24T05:15:11.283

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:31:04.410

Link: CVE-2019-16729

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