Skip to content
CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORDUnscored

CVE-2004-0850

Star before 1.5_alpha46 does not drop the effective user ID (euid) before calling external programs, which could allow local users to gain privileges by modifying the RSH environme

Read JSON ↗CVE.org ↗
Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
mitre

Description

Star before 1.5_alpha46 does not drop the effective user ID (euid) before calling external programs, which could allow local users to gain privileges by modifying the RSH environment variable to reference a malicious program.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

n/a n/a

  • n/aaffected

References