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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-3629
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CVE-2005-3629

Description:
initscripts in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 does not properly handle certain environment variables when /sbin/service is executed, which allows local users with sudo permissions for /sbin/service to gain root privileges via unknown vectors.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25374

ST
  1015732

SGI

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA19162
  Secunia Advisory: SA19532

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0016.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0015.html

BID
  17038


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