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CVE-2000-1009
Published: Nov 29, 2000
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
dump in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental variable, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by modifying the RSH variable to point to a Trojan horse program.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
linux-dump-execute-code(5437)
vdb-entry
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1871
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
20001030 Redhat 6.2 dump command executes external program with suid priviledge.
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