{
  "cveId": "CVE-2019-16729",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-16729",
  "summary": "CVE-2019-16729 is fixed in libpam-python on 1 platform by libpam-python 1.0.6-1.1\u002Bdeb10u1build0.18.04.1 (version 1.0.6-1.1\u002Bdeb10u1build0.18.04.1), released September 23, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "libpam-python: pam-python before 1.0.7-1 has an issue in regard to the default environment variable handling of Python, which could...",
  "description": "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.",
  "published": "2019-09-23T22:15:00Z",
  "severity": "Medium",
  "epss": 0.00356,
  "epssPercentile": 0.29565,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libpam-python",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "1.0.6-1.1\u002Bdeb10u1build0.18.04.1",
      "fix": "libpam-python 1.0.6-1.1\u002Bdeb10u1build0.18.04.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libpam-python-1.0.6-1.1-deb10u1build0.18.04.1",
      "released": "2019-09-23T22:15:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-07T18:46:35Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}