CVE-2016-10151

The hesiod_init function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 compares EUID with UID to determine whether to use configurations from environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges via the (1) HESIOD_CONFIG or (2) HES_DOMAIN environment variable and leveraging certain SUID/SGUID binary.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:hesiod_project:hesiod:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-03-01 20:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


NVD link : CVE-2016-10151

Mitre link : CVE-2016-10151

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-10151


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Products Affected

hesiod_project

  • hesiod
CWE
CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls