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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-0580
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2005-0580
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Description:
cmd5checkpw, when running setuid, does not properly drop privileges before calling the execvp function, which allows local users to read the poppasswd file.
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CVE Status:
Candidate
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References:
GENTOO
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200502-30.xml
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