cdrecord in the cdrtools package before 2.01, when installed setuid root, does not properly drop privileges before executing a program specified in the RSH environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
---|---|---|---|
Cdrecord | Cdrtools | 1.11 (including) | 1.11 (including) |
Cdrecord | Cdrtools | 2.0 (including) | 2.0 (including) |
Red Hat Desktop version 3 | RedHat | * | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | RedHat | * | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | RedHat | * | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | RedHat | * | |
Cdrkit | Ubuntu | devel | * |
Cdrkit | Ubuntu | feisty | * |