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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-3083
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-3083

Description:
The (1) krshd and (2) v4rcp applications in (a) MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.5, and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, when running on Linux and AIX, and (b) Heimdal 0.7.2 and earlier, do not check return codes for setuid calls, which allows local users to gain privileges by causing setuid to fail to drop privileges using attacks such as resource exhaustion.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-334-1

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_22_sr.html
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html

ST
  1016664

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA21456
  Secunia Advisory: SA21441
  Secunia Advisory: SA21423
  Secunia Advisory: SA21436
  Secunia Advisory: SA21439
  Secunia Advisory: SA21402
  Secunia Advisory: SA21461
  Secunia Advisory: SA21527
  Secunia Advisory: SA22291
  Secunia Advisory: SA21613
  Secunia Advisory: SA21847
  Secunia Advisory: SA21467

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0612.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9515

OSVDB
  27869
  27870

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:139

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-21.xml
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-15.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1146

CONFIRM
  http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/advisory/2006-08-08/
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-211.htm
  http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-001-setuid.txt

CERT-VN
  580124

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/443498/100/100/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/442599/100/0/threaded

BID
  19427


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