CVE-2011-2921

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Summary

CVECVE-2011-2921
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-11-19 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-11-21 18:55:00 UTC
Descriptionktsuss versions 1.4 and prior has the uid set to root and does not drop privileges prior to executing user specified commands, which can result in command execution with root privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-273

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ktsuss Project Ktsuss All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2011-2921 MISC security-tracker.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
ktsuss Suid Privilege Escalation ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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