Security Advisory

CVE-2014-3215

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-05-08 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 10:35:57
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

seunshare in policycoreutils 2.2.5 is owned by root with 4755 permissions, and executes programs in a way that changes the relationship between the setuid system call and the getresuid saved set-user-ID value, which makes it easier for local users to gain privileges by leveraging a program that mistakenly expected that it could permanently drop privileges.