xrdp 0.9.1 calls the PAM function auth_start_session() in an incorrect location, leading to PAM session modules not being properly initialized, with a potential consequence of incorrect configurations or elevation of privileges, aka a pam_limits.so bypass.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-17T08:55:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:49:02.350Z

Reserved: 2017-03-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-6967

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-03-17T09:59:00.413

Modified: 2020-07-08T16:41:20.507

Link: CVE-2017-6967

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