CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2007-5964

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.

6.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=410031 Exploit
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1128.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28052 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=409701
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00474.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00549.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1129.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26841
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019087
http://secunia.com/advisories/28097 Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:009
http://secunia.com/advisories/28456 Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/40441
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10158
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2007-12-13 06:46

Updated : 2017-09-29 01:29

NVD link : CVE-2007-5964

Mitre link : CVE-2007-5964

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-16