Description
passwdehd in libpam-mount 0.43 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/passwdehd.##### temporary file.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32780
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46724
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00285.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0029
EPSS Percentile
20.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
bkleineidam/libpam_mount
0.43
Published
Nov 18, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026