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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1940
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CVE-2008-1940

Description:
The RBAC functionality in grsecurity before 2.1.11-2.6.24.5 and 2.1.11-2.4.36.2 does not enforce user_transition_deny and user_transition_allow rules for the (1) sys_setfsuid and (2) sys_setfsgid calls, which allows local users to bypass restrictions for those calls.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41952

ST
  1019919

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29899

CONFIRM
  http://www.grsecurity.org/news.php#grsec21113

BID
  28889


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