CVE-2002-0754 Affecting freebsd package, versions [4.0,4.4]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREEBSD-2383131
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed12 Aug 2002
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Aug 2002

CVE-2002-0754  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for freebsd.

Overview

Kerberos 5 su (k5su) in FreeBSD 4.4 and earlier relies on the getlogin system call to determine if the user running k5su is root, which could allow a root-initiated process to regain its privileges after it has dropped them.

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