Description
seunshare in policycoreutils 2.2.5 is owned by root with 4755 permissions, and executes programs in a way that changes the relationship between the setuid system call and the getresuid saved set-user-ID value, which makes it easier for local users to gain privileges by leveraging a program that mistakenly expected that it could permanently drop privileges.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAccess VectorLocal
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:CConfidentialityComplete
I:CIntegrityComplete
A:CAvailabilityComplete
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Gentoo Foundation Inc.
oss-project·US
selinuxproject
oss-projectaka policycoreutils
and 1 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-44.xml
security.gentoo.org
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0251.html
advisories.mageia.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00008.html
lists.opensuse.org
and 8 more references View all →
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