CVE-2004-1452
Tomcat before 5.0.27-r3 in Gentoo Linux sets the default permissions on the init scripts as tomcat:tomcat, but executes the scripts with root privileges, which could allow local users in the tomcat group to execute arbitrary commands as root by modifying the scripts.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 7.2 High
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2004-12-31
- Last modified
- 2024-08-08
Affected products
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12296/
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-15.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10951
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16993