Description
opielogin.c in opielogin in OPIE 2.4.1-test1 and earlier does not check the return value of the setuid system call, which allows local users to gain privileges by arranging for an account to already be running its maximum number of processes.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/23/5 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/22/6 ↗
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/10082052 ↗
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698772 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2281 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39966 ↗
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/10082068 ↗
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631345 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48390 ↗
- https://bugzillafiles.novell.org/attachment.cgi?id=435901 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45448 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45136 ↗