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CVE-2001-0787

Published

22 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

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LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when lowering privileges, which could allow a local user to elevate privileges..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity: Medium
Base Score: 4.6/10
Exploit Score: 3.9/10
Access Vector: Local
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication Required: None
Impact Score: 6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial

Products Affected

CPE	Affected	Vulnerable	Excluding	Edit
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:::::::*	Yes	-	-
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:::::::*	Yes	-	-

References

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-077.html
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-096.shtml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2865
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6703