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rssh "chroot" Directory Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA18224
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Release Date:
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2005-12-23
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Last Update:
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2006-03-23
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Popularity:
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7,707 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | rssh 2.x
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Solution:
Update to version 2.3.1.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=65349
Note: The vulnerability was fixed in version 2.3.0, but it contains a bug in the "check_command_line()" function in util.c, which may cause "/usr/bin/cvs" to be run instead of rsync and rdist.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Max Vozeler
Changelog:
2005-12-28: Added CVE reference.
2006-01-02: Vendor released updated version. Updated "Solution" section.
2006-01-09: Added additional information. Updated "Solution" and "Original Advisory" sections.
2006-03-23: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
rssh:
http://www.pizzashack.org/rssh/security.shtml
Debian Bugzilla:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=346322
Other References:
SA18223:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18223/
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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