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There will be a scheduled maintenance window from October 17, 2024 at 7pm PST to October 20, 2024 at 4pm PST. During this downtime, some applications will be affected. If you need assistance, please email support@windriver.com or contact the local Wind River Support (https://www.windriver.com/contact#customer-support). If you anticipate any product download/ installer/ license, please do it before the beginning of the downtime or wait until the maintenance window is completed.
Home CVE Database CVE-2010-3853

CVE-2010-3853

Description

pam_namespace.c in the pam_namespace module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) before 1.1.3 uses the environment of the invoking application or service during execution of the namespace.init script, which might allow local users to gain privileges by running a setuid program that relies on the pam_namespace PAM check, as demonstrated by the sudo program.

Priority: Medium
CVSS v3: 0.0
Component: linux-pam.
Publish Date: Jan 24, 2011
Related ID: --
CVSS v2: 6.9
Modified Date: Feb 1, 2011

Find out more about CVE-2010-3853 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


Products Affected

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Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads
Linux
Wind River Linux LTS 17 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 8 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 9 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 7 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 21 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 22 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 18 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 19 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux CD release Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux 6 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 23 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Wind River Linux LTS 24 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
VxWorks
VxWorks 7 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
VxWorks 6.9 Not Vulnerable -- -- --
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition
Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition Not Vulnerable -- -- --
eLxr
eLxr 12 Not Vulnerable -- -- --

Related Products

Product Name Status Defect Fixed Downloads

Notes
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