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CVE-2002-0080 Detail

Description

rsync, when running in daemon mode, does not properly call setgroups before dropping privileges, which could provide supplemental group privileges to local users, who could then read certain files that would otherwise be disallowed.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  03/15/2002

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.1 LOW
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9


Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2002-014.1.txt
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8463.php
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-024.php3
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-026.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4285

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2002-0080
NVD Published Date:
03/15/2002
NVD Last Modified:
09/05/2008