Ubuntu Security Notice 959-2 - USN-959-1 fixed vulnerabilities in PAM. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 10.10. Denis Excoffier discovered that the PAM MOTD module in Ubuntu did not correctly handle path permissions when creating user file stamps. A local attacker could exploit this to gain root privileges.
13fe9e17bf363b24f61bcc60c7749fd69ace6d3fc16fccaf18770b869c4188dbUbuntu PAM MOTD local root exploit.
cfe1d4524f8800a0a8fedc6a9d860e556b8da87b87b4b9ceede2d9c6db65c31dUbuntu PAM MOTD file tampering privilege escalation exploit.
64f14303f4353201fcabda2c340c9ce39b77a29ded2ef2f176f4f66a6890da46Ubuntu Security Notice 959-1 - Denis Excoffier discovered that the PAM MOTD module in Ubuntu did not correctly handle path permissions when creating user file stamps. A local attacker could exploit this to gain root privileges.
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