The AX.25 daemon (ax25d) in ax25-tools prior to 0.0.8-13 does not check the return value of a setuid call. The setuid call is responsible for dropping privileges but if the call fails the daemon would continue to run with root privileges which can allow possible privilege escalation.
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linux-ax25 ax25-tools |
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debian debian linux 8.0 |
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debian debian linux 9.0 |
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debian debian linux 10.0 |