CVE-2001-0787

LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when lowering privileges, which could allow a local user to elevate privileges.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.6 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2001-10-18

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Linux (Redhat)

References

• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-096.shtml
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-077.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2865
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6703