FKIE_CVE-2011-4122

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-11-17 19:55 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in openpam_configure.c in OpenPAM before r478 on FreeBSD 8.1 allows local users to load arbitrary DSOs and gain privileges via a .. (dot dot) in the service_name argument to the pam_start function, as demonstrated by a .. in the -c option to kcheckpass.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
freebsd freebsd 8.1

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  "descriptions": [
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Directory traversal vulnerability in openpam_configure.c in OpenPAM before r478 on FreeBSD 8.1 allows local users to load arbitrary DSOs and gain privileges via a .. (dot dot) in the service_name argument to the pam_start function, as demonstrated by a .. in the -c option to kcheckpass."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Una vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en el archivo openpam_configure.c en OpenPAM anterior a versi\u00f3n r478 en FreeBSD versi\u00f3n 8.1, permite a los usuarios locales cargar DSO arbitrarios y alcanzar privilegios por medio de un .. (punto) en el argumento service_name para la funci\u00f3n pam_start, como es demostrado por un .. en la opci\u00f3n -c en kcheckpass."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2011-4122",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 6.9,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.4,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2011-11-17T19:55:01.563",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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