{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3628","details":"Untrusted search path vulnerability in pam_motd (aka the MOTD module) in libpam-modules before 1.1.3-2ubuntu2.1 on Ubuntu 11.10, before 1.1.2-2ubuntu8.4 on Ubuntu 11.04, before 1.1.1-4ubuntu2.4 on Ubuntu 10.10, before 1.1.1-2ubuntu5.4 on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, and before 0.99.7.1-5ubuntu6.5 on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, when using certain configurations such as \"session optional pam_motd.so\", allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH environment variable to reference a malicious command, as demonstrated via uname.","modified":"2026-09-14T06:47:29.362326630Z","published":"2014-04-15T23:55:07.297Z","upstream":["CVE-2011-3628"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3628"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"pam","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/pam?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.1.3-7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"low"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3628.json"}},{"package":{"name":"pam","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/pam?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.1.3-7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"low"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3628.json"}},{"package":{"name":"pam","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/pam?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.1.3-7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"low"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3628.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}