pam-xdg-support, as used in Ubuntu 12.10, does not properly handle the PATH environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to sudo.
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82918
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1766-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58550
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2013-03-21
Updated: 2024-11-21
Base Score: 7.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: High
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H