CVE-2009-2904

A certain Red Hat modification to the ChrootDirectory feature in OpenSSH 4.8, as used in sshd in OpenSSH 4.3 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.4 and Fedora 11, allows local users to gain privileges via hard links to setuid programs that use configuration files within the chroot directory, related to requirements for directory ownership.
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OR cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:openssh:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5:*:client:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:06

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/038214.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/038214.html -
References () http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html - () http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html -
References () http://osvdb.org/58495 - () http://osvdb.org/58495 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/38794 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/38794 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/38834 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/38834 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/39182 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/39182 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36552 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36552 -
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528 - () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522141 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522141 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9862 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9862 -
References () https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1470.html - Vendor Advisory () https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1470.html - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2009-10-01 15:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:06


NVD link : CVE-2009-2904

Mitre link : CVE-2009-2904

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-2904


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Products Affected

openbsd

  • openssh

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_eus
  • enterprise_linux
  • enterprise_linux_desktop

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-16

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