CVE-2006-1656

Summary

CVECVE-2006-1656
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-04-06 10:04:00 UTC
Updated2008-09-05 21:02:00 UTC
Descriptionvserver in util-vserver 0.30.209 executes a command as root when the suexec userid parameter is invalid and non-numeric, which might cause local users to inadvertently execute dangerous commands as root.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vserver Util-vserver 0.30.209 All All All
Application Vserver Util-vserver All All All All
Application Vserver Util-vserver 0.30.209 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
util-vserver - Patches: patch #4966, Better handling of vcontext's... [Savannah] CONFIRM savannah.nongnu.org
#360438 - suexec: suexec from root with an invalid ID runs as root - Debian Bug report logs MISC bugs.debian.org Patch
Util-VServer SUEXEC Privilege Escalation Weakness BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
util-vserver - Bugs: bug #15996, suexec from root with an invalid... [Savannah] MISC savannah.nongnu.org
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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