Trustix Apache-SSL RPM Permissions Vulnerability

BID:1575

Info

Trustix Apache-SSL RPM Permissions Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 1575
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2000-0791
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Aug 15 2000 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2009 02:56AM
Credit: Posted to Bugtraq on August 15 2000 by Oystein Viggen of Trustix <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Trustix Trustix Secure Linux 1.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Trustix Apache-SSL RPM Permissions Vulnerability

The RPM for Apache-SSL distributed with Trustix Secure Linux was misconfigured such that the httpsd binary installed world-writable by default. As the daemon runs as root, this could easily lead to privelege escalation for local users.

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Trustix Apache-SSL RPM Permissions Vulnerability

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