CVE-2000-0229

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Suse
Status
Suse Linux
Debian Linux
Gpm
Linux
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 March 2000

Summary

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.

References

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-045.html
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/02...
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1069
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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