Description
Joe text editor 2.8 through 2.9.7 does not remove the group and user setuid bits for backup files, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary setuid and setgid root programs when root edits scripts owned by other users.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2002-2312 | Joe text editor 2.8 through 2.9.7 does not remove the group and user setuid bits for backup files, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary setuid and setgid root programs when root edits scripts owned by other users. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T17:53:53.207Z
Reserved: 2007-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2002-2334
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Status : Modified
Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2002-2334
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD