194800 – app-admin/rmake Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2007-5194)

Bug 194800 - app-admin/rmake Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2007-5194)

Summary: app-admin/rmake Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2007-5194)

Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 194550

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Security
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Security

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Reported:	2007-10-05 13:19 UTC by Tobias Heinlein (RETIRED)
Modified:	2007-10-05 13:20 UTC (History)
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Description Tobias Heinlein (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-10-05 13:19:23 UTC

CVE-2007-5194 (http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5194):
  The Chroot server in rMake 1.0.11 creates a /dev/zero device file with
  read/write permissions for the rMake user and the same device numbers as
  /dev/port, which might allow local users to gain root privileges.

Comment 1 Tobias Heinlein (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-10-05 13:20:20 UTC

Oops.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 194550 ***