Description
cvmlogin and statfile in Paul Jarc idtools before 2001.06.27 do not properly check the return value of a call to the pathexec_env function, which could cause the setstate utility to setuid to the UID environment variable and allow local users to gain privileges.
Published: 2002-05-03
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-1305 cvmlogin and statfile in Paul Jarc idtools before 2001.06.27 do not properly check the return value of a call to the pathexec_env function, which could cause the setstate utility to setuid to the UID environment variable and allow local users to gain privileges.
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Paul Jarc Idtools
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:51:08.135Z

Reserved: 2002-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-1324

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-06-26T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2001-1324

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