The default configuration of consolehelper in system-config-network before 1.5.10-1 on Fedora 8 lacks the USER=root directive, which allows local users of the workstation console to gain privileges and change the network configuration.
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/30399 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448557 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42867 - | |
References | () https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00974.html - |
Information
Published : 2008-06-02 21:30
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:46
NVD link : CVE-2008-2359
Mitre link : CVE-2008-2359
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2359
JSON object : View
Products Affected
fedora_8
- consolehelper
redhat
- fedora_8
CWE
CWE-16
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