CVE-2010-0832

pam_motd (aka the MOTD module) in libpam-modules before 1.1.0-2ubuntu1.1 in PAM on Ubuntu 9.10 and libpam-modules before 1.1.1-2ubuntu5 in PAM on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS allows local users to change the ownership of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on .cache in a user's home directory, related to "user file stamps" and the motd.legal-notice file.

CVSS v2.0

6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 59th percentile

Published

2010-07-12

Updated

2024-08-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14273

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14339
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14273

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2010-0824
• CVE-2010-0838
• CVE-2010-0822
• CVE-2010-0840
• CVE-2010-0817
• CVE-2010-0842