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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-0162

Published: Feb 22, 2008 | 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
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0162
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

misc.c in splitvt 1.6.6 and earlier does not drop group privileges before executing xprop, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Debian_linux Debian 4.0 (including) 4.0 (including)

References

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