Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-0360

Russ Allbery pam-krb5 before 3.13, when linked against MIT Kerberos, does not properly initialize the Kerberos libraries for setuid use, which allows local users to gain privileges by pointing an environment variable to a modified Kerberos configuration file, and then launching a PAM-based setuid application.
Published 2009-02-13 17:30:01
Updated 2018-10-11 21:01:25
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2009-0360

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0360

EPSS FAQ
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2009-0360

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.2
 MEDIUM AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
1.9
10.0
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2009-0360

  • When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Vendor statements for CVE-2009-0360

  • Red Hat 2009-02-13
    Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of the pam_krb5 package, as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.

References for CVE-2009-0360

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