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CVE-2010-2059

Published: Jun 8, 2010

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

lib/fsm.c in RPM 4.8.0 and unspecified 4.7.x and 4.6.x versions, and RPM before 4.4.3, does not properly reset the metadata of an executable file during replacement of the file in an RPM package upgrade, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link to a vulnerable (1) setuid or (2) setgid file.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/mirrors/rpm/files/rpm/rpm-4.4/rpm-4.4.3.tar.gz

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vendor-advisory

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[security-announce] 20110307 VMSA-2011-0004 VMware ESX/ESXi SLPD denial of service vulnerability and ESX third party updates for Service Console packages bind, pam, and rpm

mailing-list

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http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=rpm.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ca2d6b2b484f1501eafdde02e1688409340d2383

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vdb-entry

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vdb-entry

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20110308 VMSA-2011-0004 VMware ESX/ESXi SLPD denial of service vulnerability and ESX third party updates for Service Console packages bind, pam, and rpm.

mailing-list

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third-party-advisory

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[oss-security] 20100603 Re: CVE Request -- rpm -- Fails to remove the SUID/SGID bits on package upgrade (RH BZ#598775)

mailing-list

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vendor-advisory

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[oss-security] 20100602 CVE Request -- rpm -- Fails to remove the SUID/SGID bits on package upgrade (RH BZ#598775)

mailing-list

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SUSE-SR:2010:017

vendor-advisory

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SUSE-SR:2010:014

vendor-advisory

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598775

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[oss-security] 20100602 Re: CVE Request -- rpm -- Fails to remove the SUID/SGID bits on package upgrade (RH BZ#598775)

mailing-list

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[oss-security] 20100603 Re: CVE Request -- rpm -- Fails to remove the SUID/SGID bits on package upgrade (RH BZ#598775)

mailing-list

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[oss-security] 20100604 Re: CVE Request -- rpm -- Fails to remove the SUID/SGID bits on package upgrade (RH BZ#598775)

mailing-list

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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0004.html

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=125517

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