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CVE Reference: CVE-2009-2904 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2009-2904 |
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Description: A certain Red Hat modification to the ChrootDirectory feature in OpenSSH 4.8, as used in sshd in OpenSSH 4.3 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.4 and Fedora 11, allows local users to gain privileges via hard links to setuid programs that use configuration files within the chroot directory, related to requirements for directory ownership. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: SAID Secunia Advisory: SA39182 Secunia Advisory: SA38794 Secunia Advisory: SA38834 REDHAT OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9862 OSVDB 58495 MLIST http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html FEDORA http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/038214.html CONFIRM BID 36552 |
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