Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200407-16 (Kernel)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200407-16. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

CVE-2004-0497

Unknown vulnerability in Linux kernel 2.x may allow local users to modify the group ID of files, such as NFS exported files in kernel 2.4...

CVE-2004-0497

CVE-2004-0497 describes a local privilege escalation in the Linux kernel 2.x family (notably 2.4/2.6-rc3) due to missing DAC controls in sys_chown, enabling a local user to modify the group ownership of files (including NFS-exported files) they do not own. The underlying issue allows changing fil...