CVE-2010-3431

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NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-3435."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "La aplicaci\u00f3n de escalada de privilegios en los mod\u00falos (1) y (2) pam_mail de Linux-PAM (tambi\u00e9n conocido como pam) v1.1.2 no comprueba el valor devuelto de la llamada al sistema setfsuid, lo que podr\u00eda permitir a usuarios locales obtener informaci\u00f3n sensible  aprovechando un identificador de usuario no deseado, como lo demuestra un ataque de enlace simb\u00f3lico en el archivo pam_environment en el directorio home del usuario.  NOTA: esta vulnerabilidad existe debido a una soluci\u00f3n incompleta para CVE-2010-3435."}], "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:linux-pam:linux-pam:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "56F68CBA-E64A-4085-8902-5EBF9A5349D6"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com"}