01 Record
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: canonical
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.94% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 60.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-07-12 16:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 00:59Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-03-03
- Assigning CNA
- canonical
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 8dcf3365daa6355890085ef4aab80d23c8e5d9bb40fdabb4f69d452ccfebf036
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.compammotd-motdlegalnotice-priv-escalation(60194)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60194
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-959-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-959-1
- www.securityfocus.com41465http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41465
- www.exploit-db.com14273http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14273
- www.h-online.comhttp://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Ubuntu-closes-root-hole-1034618.html
- twitter.comhttp://twitter.com/jonoberheide/statuses/18009527979
- secunia.com40512http://secunia.com/advisories/40512
- www.osvdb.org66116http://www.osvdb.org/66116
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1747http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1747