Description
opielogin.c in opielogin in OPIE 2.4.1-test1 and earlier does not check the return value of the setuid system call, which allows local users to gain privileges by arranging for an account to already be running its maximum number of processes.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2281-1 | opie security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-2477 | opielogin.c in opielogin in OPIE 2.4.1-test1 and earlier does not check the return value of the setuid system call, which allows local users to gain privileges by arranging for an account to already be running its maximum number of processes. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T23:00:34.168Z
Reserved: 2011-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-2490
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-07-27T02:55:02.087
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-2490
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD