misc.c in splitvt 1.6.6 and earlier does not drop group privileges before executing xprop, which allows local users to gain privileges.
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References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/29064 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/29080 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/29190 - | |
References | () http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-05.xml - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1500 - Patch | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27936 - |
Information
Published : 2008-02-22 21:44
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:41
NVD link : CVE-2008-0162
Mitre link : CVE-2008-0162
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-0162
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
sam_lantinga
- splitvt
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls