The default configuration of consolehelper in system-config-network before 1.5.10-1 on Fedora 8 lacks the USER=root directive, which allows local users of the workstation console to gain privileges and change the network configuration.
References
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2008-06-02 14:30
Updated : 2017-08-07 18:30
NVD link : CVE-2008-2359
Mitre link : CVE-2008-2359
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-16
Configuration
Products Affected
fedora_8
- consolehelper
redhat
- fedora_8