CVE-2013-1052

High

Description

pam-xdg-support, as used in Ubuntu 12.10, does not properly handle the PATH environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to sudo.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductCanonical Ubuntu Linux
PublishedMar 21, 2013
First seenMar 21, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
canonical ubuntu_linux12.10—

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