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.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu_linux | Canonical | 12.10 (including) | 12.10 (including) |
| Pam-xdg-support | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Pam-xdg-support | Ubuntu | quantal | * |