Description
scponlyc in scponly 4.1 and earlier, when the operating system supports LD_PRELOAD mechanisms, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by creating a chroot directory in their home directory, hard linking to a system setuid application, and using a modified LD_PRELOAD to modify expected function calls in the setuid application.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-969-1 | New scponly packages fix potential root vulnerability |
EUVD |
EUVD-2005-4527 | scponlyc in scponly 4.1 and earlier, when the operating system supports LD_PRELOAD mechanisms, allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by creating a chroot directory in their home directory, hard linking to a system setuid application, and using a modified LD_PRELOAD to modify expected function calls in the setuid application. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T23:46:05.538Z
Reserved: 2005-12-28T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2005-4532
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Status : Modified
Published: 2005-12-28T01:03:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2005-4532
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD