This still needs fixing, unfortunately. "env" is called without a fully
qualified path, which  means a malicious PATH can still cause problems.
(Again, only in the case of having pam_motd added to non-default pam
service configs that are local setuid applications.)

** Also affects: pam (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: Low
     Assignee: Dustin Kirkland (kirkland)
       Status: Fix Released

** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu Precise)
       Status: Fix Released => Triaged

** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu Oneiric)
       Status: Fix Released => Triaged

** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu Natty)
       Status: Fix Committed => Triaged

** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu Maverick)
       Status: Fix Committed => Triaged

** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu Lucid)
       Status: Fix Committed => Triaged

** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu Oneiric)
    Milestone: None => oneiric-updates

** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu Precise)
    Milestone: natty-updates => None

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  pam_motd runs commands as root with unsanitised environment

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