CVE-2007-5964
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.3%
The default configuration of autofs 5 in some Linux distributions, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, omits the nosuid option for the hosts (/net filesystem) map, which allows local users to gain privileges via a setuid program on a remote NFS server.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat:enterprise_linux | redhat enterprise linux | eq | 5.0 |
References
osvdb.org/40441
secunia.com/advisories/28052
secunia.com/advisories/28097
secunia.com/advisories/28456
securitytracker.com/id?1019087
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:009
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1128.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1129.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/26841
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=409701
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=410031
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10158
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00474.html
www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00549.html
Related
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
10.3%