CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-3215

Published: May 08, 2014 | Modified: Jan 03, 2019
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
6.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Policycoreutils Selinuxproject 2.2.5 2.2.5

References