CVE-2014-3215

seunshare in policycoreutils 2.2.5 is owned by root with 4755 permissions, and executes programs in a way that changes the relationship between the setuid system call and the getresuid saved set-user-ID value, which makes it easier for local users to gain privileges by leveraging a program that mistakenly expected that it could permanently drop privileges.

Score
CVSS 2.0 6.9 Medium
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2014-05-08
Last modified
2024-08-06
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Affected products

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