First published: Thu Dec 23 2004(Updated: )
The POSIX Capability Linux Security Module (LSM) for Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly handle the credentials of a process that is launched before the module is loaded, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Gnu Realtime Linux Security Module | =0.8.7 | |
Conectiva Linux | =10.0 | |
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux | =4.1 | |
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux | =4.1 |
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