fkie_cve-2006-2607
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2006-05-25 20:02
Modified
2024-11-21 00:11
Severity ?
Summary
do_command.c in Vixie cron (vixie-cron) 4.1 does not check the return code of a setuid call, which might allow local users to gain root privileges if setuid fails in cases such as PAM failures or resource limits, as originally demonstrated by a program that exceeds the process limits as defined in /etc/security/limits.conf.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| paul_vixie | vixie_cron | 4.1 |
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