CVE-2002-0080

Impact

rsync, when running in daemon mode, does not properly call setgroups before dropping privileges, which could provide supplemental group privileges to local users, who could then read certain files that would otherwise be disallowed.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-014.1.txt
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8463.php
• http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-024.php3
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-026.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4285
• http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-014.1.txt
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8463.php
• http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-024.php3
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-026.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4285