CVE ID:	CVE-2010-4707
Description:	The check_acl function in pam_xauth.c in the pam_xauth module in Linux-PAM (aka pam) 1.1.2 and earlier does not verify that a certain ACL file is a regular file, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a special file.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4707 BugTraq ID: 46045 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46045 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-31.xml http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/03/1 http://secunia.com/advisories/49711 XForce ISS Database: linuxpam-checkacl-dos(65036) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65036