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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-3378 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2006-3378 |
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Description: passwd command in shadow in Ubuntu 5.04 through 6.06 LTS, when called with the -f, -g, or -s flag, does not check the return code of a setuid call, which might allow local users to gain root privileges if setuid fails in cases such as PAM failures or resource limits. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-308-1 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA20966 Secunia Advisory: SA20950 Secunia Advisory: SA21480 OSVDB 26995 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1150 BID 18850 |
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