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CVSSv2

CVE-2016-9638

Published: 02/12/2016 Updated: 28/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Vulnerability Summary

In BMC Patrol prior to 9.13.10.02, the binary "listguests64" is configured with the setuid bit. However, when executing it, it will look for a binary named "virsh" using the PATH environment variable. The "listguests64" program will then run "virsh" using root privileges. This allows local users to elevate their privileges to root.

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References

CWE-264http://www.nes.fr/securitylab/index.php/2016/12/02/privilege-escalation-on-bmc-patrolhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95009http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037385https://nvd.nist.gov
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