Security Advisory

CVE-1999-0462

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2000-02-04 05:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-01 16:41:44
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

suidperl in Linux Perl does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, allowing local users to gain root access by placing a setuid script in a mountable file system, e.g. a CD-ROM or floppy disk.