ID CVE-2000-0229
Summary gpm-root in the gpm package does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by starting a utility from gpm-root.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:o:alessandro_rubini:gpm:1.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:alessandro_rubini:gpm:1.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:alessandro_rubini:gpm:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:alessandro_rubini:gpm:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:pre_potato:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:pre_potato:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.2 (as of 10-09-2008 - 19:03)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
redhat via4
advisories
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2000:009
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2000:045
refmap via4
bid 1069
bugtraq 20000322 gpm-root
suse 20000405 Security hole in gpm < 1.18.1
xf linux-gpm-root
Last major update 10-09-2008 - 19:03
Published 22-03-2000 - 05:00
Last modified 10-09-2008 - 19:03
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