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CVE-2009-2904
Published: Oct 1, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
A certain Red Hat modification to the ChrootDirectory feature in OpenSSH 4.8, as used in sshd in OpenSSH 4.3 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.4 and Fedora 11, allows local users to gain privileges via hard links to setuid programs that use configuration files within the chroot directory, related to requirements for directory ownership.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
38794
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
[security-announce] 20100303 VMSA-2010-0004 ESX Service Console and vMA third party updates
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
36552
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2009:1470
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
FEDORA-2010-5429
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
38834
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
58495
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
39182
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9862
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522141
x_refsource_CONFIRM
ADV-2010-0528
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
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