CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-1091

7.2 HIGH Published 2001-08-23 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-08-23
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The (1) dump and (2) dump_lfs commands in NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.5.1 do not properly drop privileges, which could allow local users to gain privileges via the RCMD_CMD environment variable.

Affected configurations

• netbsd netbsd 1.4 • netbsd netbsd 1.4.1 • netbsd netbsd 1.4.2 • netbsd netbsd 1.4.3 • netbsd netbsd 1.5 • netbsd netbsd 1.5.1

References