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CVE-2000-0229

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CVE-2000-0229

Published: Jun 2, 2000

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
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References

RHSA-2000:045
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20000322 gpm-root
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
1069
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2000:009
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20000405 Security hole in gpm < 1.18.1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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