VDB
CVE-2019-16729
CVE-2019-16729
PUBLISHED
pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could allow for local root escalation in certain PAM setups.
EPSS 0.06% · 19.0th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.06%
19.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | pam-python | 0, 1.0.4-1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | pam-python | 1.0.6-1, 0 |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1150510#c1 (circl)
- https://tracker.debian.org/news/1066790/accepted-pam-python-107-1-source-amd64-all-into-unstable/ (circl)
- https://sourceforge.net/p/pam-python/code/ci/0247ab687b4347cc52859ca461fb0126dd7e2ebe/ (circl)
- DSA-4555 (circl)
- [debian-lts-announce] 20191123 [SECURITY] [DLA 2000-1] pam-python security update (circl)
- USN-4552-1 (circl)
- USN-4552-2 (circl)
Timeline
- Sep 24, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-16729 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1150510#c1 third-party-advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/pam-python/code/ci/0247ab687b4347cc52859ca461fb0126dd7e2ebe/ third-party-advisory
- https://tracker.debian.org/news/1066790/accepted-pam-python-107-1-source-amd64-all-into-unstable/ third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4552-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4552-2 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4552-3 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16729 third-party-advisory