CVE-2004-0806

cdrecord in the cdrtools package before 2.01, when installed setuid root, does not properly drop privileges before executing a program specified in the RSH environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.2 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2004-12-31

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Cdrecord (Cdrtools)

References

• http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2004/Sep/0097.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12481/
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19532
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1011091
• http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2004-09/0108.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/700326
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:091
• http://www.securityfocus.org/bid/11075
• https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2058
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17303
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9805