7.2
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-4532

First published: Wed Dec 28 2005(Updated: )

scponlyc in scponly 4.1 and earlier, when the operating system supports LD_PRELOAD mechanisms, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by creating a chroot directory in their home directory, hard linking to a system setuid application, and using a modified LD_PRELOAD to modify expected function calls in the setuid application.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Scponly Scponly=3.7
Scponly Scponly=3.2
Scponly Scponly=4.0
Scponly Scponly=4.1
Scponly Scponly=3.3
Scponly Scponly=3.11
Scponly Scponly=3.1
Scponly Scponly=3.4
Scponly Scponly=3.6
Scponly Scponly=3.9
Scponly Scponly=3.8

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