CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2002-0755

Published: Aug 12, 2002 | Modified: Sep 05, 2008
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Kerberos 5 su (k5su) in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier does not verify that a user is a member of the wheel group before granting superuser privileges, which could allow unauthorized users to execute commands as root.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Freebsd Freebsd 4.4-release (including) 4.4-release (including)
Freebsd Freebsd 4.5-release (including) 4.5-release (including)

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