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DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0361

DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0361 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM

Russ Allbery pam-krb5 before 3.13, as used by libpam-heimdal, su in Solaris 10, and other software, does not properly handle calls to pam_setcred when running setuid, which allows local users to overwrite and change the ownership of arbitrary files by setting the KRB5CCNAME environment variable, and then launching a setuid application that performs certain pam_setcred operations.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
6.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13libpam-krb50, 0, 0
Debian:14libpam-krb50, 0, 0
Debian:11libpam-krb50, 0, 0
Debian:12libpam-krb50, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Feb 13, 2009 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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