| ID |
CVE-2002-1160
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| Summary |
The default configuration of the pam_xauth module forwards MIT-Magic-Cookies to new X sessions, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by stealing the cookies from a temporary .xauth file, which is created with the original user's credentials after root uses su. |
| References |
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| Vulnerable Configurations |
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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| CVSS |
| Base: | 7.2 (as of 18-10-2016 - 02:24) |
| Impact: | |
| Exploitability: | |
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| CWE |
NVD-CWE-Other |
| CAPEC |
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| Access |
| Vector | Complexity | Authentication |
| LOCAL |
LOW |
NONE |
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| Impact |
| Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
| COMPLETE |
COMPLETE |
COMPLETE |
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| cvss-vector
via4
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AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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| redhat
via4
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| refmap
via4
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| bid | 6753 | | bugtraq | 20021214 BDT_AV200212140001: Insecure default: Using pam_xauth for su from sh-utils package | | cert-vn | VU#911505 | | conectiva | CLA-2003:693 | | mandrake | MDKSA-2003:017 | | sunalert | 55760 | | xf | linux-pamxauth-gain-privileges(11254) |
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| Last major update |
18-10-2016 - 02:24 |
| Published |
19-02-2003 - 05:00 |
| Last modified |
18-10-2016 - 02:24 |
