CVE-2006-3084
CVE-2006-3084
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This page shows selected source facts. See the linked advisories for the complete description and affected versions.
The (1) ftpd and (2) ksu programs in (a) MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.5, and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and (b) Heimdal 0.7.2 and earlier, do not check return codes for setuid calls, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing setuid to fail to drop privileges. NOTE: as of 20060808, it is not known whether an exploitable attack scenario exists for these issues.
EPSS 0.5% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
Original sources
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2376
- http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-001-setuid.txt
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/401660
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-21.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21461
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21467
- http://www.osvdb.org/27872
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1146
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21436
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3225
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21527
- http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/advisory/2006-08-08/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442599/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23707
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21439
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21402
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443498/100/100/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21613
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016664
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-15.xml
- http://www.osvdb.org/27871
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-334-1
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3084