CVE-2007-5964 | BDVDB-2026-28166 Detail
Description#
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1129.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26841
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28052
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28456
- http://osvdb.org/40441
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=409701
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1128.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10158
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00549.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019087
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:009
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28097
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00474.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=410031
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.