CVE-2019-16729

libpam-python: pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could...

CVE-2019-16729 is fixed in libpam-python on 1 platform by libpam-python 1.0.6-1.1+deb10u1build0.18.04.1 (version 1.0.6-1.1+deb10u1build0.18.04.1), released September 23, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0036
29th percentile

pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could allow for local root escalation in certain PAM setups.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libpam-python · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.0.6-1.1+deb10u1build0.18.04.1 libpam-python 1.0.6-1.1+deb10u1build0.18.04.1 Sep 23, 2019

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