The check_acl function in pam_xauth.c in the pam_xauth module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) 1.1.2 and earlier does not verify that a certain ACL file is a regular file, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a special file.
                
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| References | () http://git.altlinux.org/people/ldv/packages/?p=pam.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=Linux-PAM-1_1_2-2-gffe7058c70253d574b1963c7c93002bd410fddc9 - | |
| References | () http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/03/1 - Patch | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/49711 - | |
| References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-31.xml - | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46045 - | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65036 - | 
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Information
                Published : 2011-01-24 19:00
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2010-4707
Mitre link : CVE-2010-4707
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-4707
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Products Affected
                linux-pam
- linux-pam
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-399
                        
            Resource Management Errors
