CVE-2010-0832

CVSS V2 Medium 6.9 CVSS V3 None

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.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2010-0832

Assigner
security@ubuntu.com

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2010-07-12T16:30:01

Last Modified Date
2017-08-17T01:32:08

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-59	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
LOCAL

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
6.9

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.4

Impact Score
10

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1747	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41465	Exploit Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-959-1	Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/66116
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14273	Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/40512	Vendor Advisory
http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Ubuntu-closes-root-hole-1034618.html
http://twitter.com/jonoberheide/statuses/18009527979
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60194

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0832
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0832

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 08:58:34				Added to TrackCVE