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CVE-2004-0850

Star before 1.5_alpha46 does not drop the effective user ID (euid) before calling external programs, which could allow local users to gain p

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Summary

Star before 1.5_alpha46 does not drop the effective user ID (euid) before calling external programs, which could allow local users to gain privileges by modifying the RSH environment variable to reference a malicious program.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 5

securitytracker.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

kb.cert.org

gentoo.org

securityfocus.com