cve-2002-0557
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2002-06-11 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 02:56
Severity ?
Summary
Vulnerability in OpenBSD 3.0, when using YP with netgroups in the password database, causes (1) rexec or (2) rsh to run another user's shell, or (3) atrun to change to a different user's directory, possibly due to memory allocation failures or an incorrect call to auth_approval().
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8625.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openbsd.org/errata30.html#approval
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4338Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
n/an/a
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