fkie_cve-2012-2653
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-07-12 20:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
arpwatch 2.1a15, as used by Red Hat, Debian, Fedora, and possibly others, does not properly drop supplementary groups, which might allow attackers to gain root privileges by leveraging other vulnerabilities in the daemon.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082553.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082565.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082569.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2481
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:113
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/24/12
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/24/13
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/24/14
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/25/5
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-16
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082553.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082565.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082569.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2481
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:113
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/24/12
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/24/13
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/24/14
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/25/5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-16
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
lawrence_berkeley_national_laboratory arpwatch 2.1a15



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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "arpwatch 2.1a15, as used by Red Hat, Debian, Fedora, and possibly others, does not properly drop supplementary groups, which might allow attackers to gain root privileges by leveraging other vulnerabilities in the daemon."
    },
    {
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      "value": "arpwatch v2.1a15, tal y como se usa en Red Hat, Debian, Fedora, y posiblemente otros, no libera correctamente los grupos complementarios, lo que podr\u00eda permitir a un atacante obtener privilegios de superadministrador aprovech\u00e1ndose de otras vulnerabilidades en el demonio."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2012-2653",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
  "metrics": {
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          "baseScore": 10.0,
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}


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