UBUNTU-CVE-2019-16729

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...

PT-2019-4758 · Python +2 · Pam-Python +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: pam-python versions prior to 1.0.7-1 Description: The issue is related to insecure privilege management in the pam-python PAM module, which allows an attacker to escalate privileges using a specially crafted binary file with the setuid flag...