LOW
CVE-2010-4341
CWE-399Published: January 25, 2011· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
2.1
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
The pam_parse_in_data_v2 function in src/responder/pam/pamsrv_cmd.c in the PAM responder in SSSD 1.5.0, 1.4.x, and 1.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, crash, and login prevention) via a crafted packet.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2010-4341 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityP
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (26)
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http://secunia.com/advisories/43053Vendor Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/43055Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0197Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2010-4341
CVSS Score2.1 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-399
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 25, 2011
Related CVEs (CWE-399)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2010-4341 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.