# CVE-2002-0469: Ecartis (formerly Listar) 1.0.0 in snapshot 20020125 and earlier does not properly drop privileges when Ecartis is installed setuid-root, "l

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2002-06-11 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Ecartis (formerly Listar) 1.0.0 in snapshot 20020125 and earlier does not properly drop privileges when Ecartis is installed setuid-root, "lock-to-user" is not set, and ecartis is called by certain MTA's, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8444.php
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q1/0063.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/261209
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4277

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