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CVE-2007-5964

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CVE-2007-5964

Published: Dec 13, 2007

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The default configuration of autofs 5 in some Linux distributions, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, omits the nosuid option for the hosts (/net filesystem) map, which allows local users to gain privileges via a setuid program on a remote NFS server.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

RHSA-2007:1129
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
26841
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
28052
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
28456
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
40441
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
RHSA-2007:1128
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10158
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
FEDORA-2007-4532
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
1019087
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
MDVSA-2008:009
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
28097
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
FEDORA-2007-4469
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA

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