medium4.6
CVE-2002-0424
efingerd 1.61 and earlier, when configured without the -u option, executes .efingerd files as the efingerd user (typically "nobody"), which allows local users …
Impact
efingerd 1.61 and earlier, when configured without the -u option, executes .efingerd files as the efingerd user (typically "nobody"), which allows local users to gain privileges as the efingerd user by modifying their own .efingerd file and running finger.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Efingerd | Efingerd | Versions 1.3, 1.6.1 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0050.html
- http://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/efingerd/efingerd_1.6.2.tar.gz
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8381.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4240
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0050.html
- http://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/efingerd/efingerd_1.6.2.tar.gz
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8381.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4240