Kerberos 5 su (k5su) in FreeBSD 4.4 and earlier relies on the getlogin system call to determine if the user running k5su is root, which could allow a root-initiated process to regain its privileges after it has dropped them.
References
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ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:07.k5su.asc | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7956.php | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3919 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2002-08-11 21:00
Updated : 2008-09-05 13:28
NVD link : CVE-2002-0754
Mitre link : CVE-2002-0754
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CWE
Products Affected
kth
- heimdal
freebsd
- heimdal
- freebsd