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CVE-2008-0162

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misc.c in splitvt 1.6.6 and earlier does not drop group privileges before executing xprop, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 200803-5
Posted Mar 3, 2008
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200803-05 - Mike Ashton reported that SplitVT does not drop group privileges before executing the xprop utility. Versions less than 1.6.6-r1 are affected.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2008-0162
SHA-256 | d61793bfc1c08419410d775bbe795a39278259b310241083127b6f6a2ccabd2e
Debian Linux Security Advisory 1500-1
Posted Feb 22, 2008
Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Security Advisory 1500-1 - Mike Ashton discovered that splitvt, a utility to run two programs in a split screen, did not drop group privileges prior to executing 'xprop'. This could allow any local user to gain the privileges of group utmp.

tags | advisory, local
systems | linux, debian
advisories | CVE-2008-0162
SHA-256 | 114ea5757e00b541b0d215690282a991b4b37f238ae60441cafb8b9abd16b2c9
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