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Advisory Published
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CVE-2004-0667

First published: Tue Jul 13 2004(Updated: )

Rule Set Based Access Control (RSBAC) 1.2.2 through 1.2.3 allows access to sys_creat, sys_open, and sys_mknod inside jails, which could allow local users to gain elevated privileges.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Rsbac=1.2.2
Rsbac=1.2.3
Gentoo Linux=1.4
RSBAC (Rule Set Based Access Control)=1.2.2
RSBAC (Rule Set Based Access Control)=1.2.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-0667?

    CVE-2004-0667 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain elevated privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-0667?

    To mitigate CVE-2004-0667, it is recommended to upgrade RSBAC to versions 1.2.4 or later where this vulnerability is addressed.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2004-0667?

    CVE-2004-0667 affects RSBAC versions 1.2.2 and 1.2.3, along with specific implementations on Gentoo Linux version 1.4.

  • What actions can local users perform due to CVE-2004-0667?

    Due to CVE-2004-0667, local users can invoke sys_creat, sys_open, and sys_mknod calls inside jails, potentially allowing privilege escalation.

  • Who discovered CVE-2004-0667?

    CVE-2004-0667 was reported by security experts observing vulnerabilities in the RSBAC system's access controls.

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