The _expand_arg function in the pam_env module (modules/pam_env/pam_env.c) in Linux-PAM (aka pam) before 1.1.5 does not properly handle when environment variable expansion can overflow, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption).
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Information
Published : 2012-07-22 10:55
Updated : 2019-01-03 07:01
NVD link : CVE-2011-3149
Mitre link : CVE-2011-3149
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CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Products Affected
linux-pam
- linux-pam