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Linux Kernel 2.4 execve() Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA9154
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Release Date: 2003-07-01
Last Update: 2003-07-16
Popularity: 12,132 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Unpatched

OS:Conectiva Linux 7.0
Conectiva Linux 8
Conectiva Linux 9
Linux Kernel 2.4.x
Mandrake Linux 8.x
Mandrake Linux 9.x
Red Hat Linux 7.1
Red Hat Linux 7.2
Red Hat Linux 7.3
Red Hat Linux 8.0
Red Hat Linux 9
Slackware Linux 8.x
Slackware Linux 9.0
SuSE Linux 7.x
SuSE Linux 8.x
Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
Don't expect that users aren't able to read files, on which they only have execute permissions. Therefore, sensitive content should not be placed within such files (eg. perl scripts and shell scripts).

Provided and/or discovered by:
Paul Starzetz

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]


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