NetSight
low2.1

CVE-2005-0580

cmd5checkpw, when running setuid, does not properly drop privileges before calling the execvp function, which allows local users to read the poppasswd file.

Impact

cmd5checkpw, when running setuid, does not properly drop privileges before calling the execvp function, which allows local users to read the poppasswd file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Krzysztof DabrowskiCmd5checkpw
Versions 0.20, 0.21, 0.22

References