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Published: 02/02/1996 Updated: 18/10/2016

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 725

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

abuse.console in Red Hat 2.1 uses relative pathnames to find and execute the undrv program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a path that points to a Trojan horse program.

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source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/354/info Abuse is a game that is included with RedHat Linux 21 in the games package The console version, abuseconsole, is suid-root and will load the program sndrv as root without checking for an absolute pathname This means that sndrv can be substituted in another directory by a regular user and used t ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/354 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167418994&w=2 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19279/

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