CVE-2011-1946
High
Description
gnomesu-pam-backend in libgnomesu 1.0.0 prints an error message but proceeds with the non-error code path upon failure of the setgid or setuid function, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to two unprivileged user accounts, and running many processes under one of these accounts.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductHongli Lai Libgnomesu
PublishedJul 7, 2011
First seenJul 7, 2011
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| hongli_lai libgnomesu | 1.0.0 | — |
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