CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-3215

6.9 MEDIUM Published 2014-05-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-05-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

seunshare in policycoreutils 2.2.5 is owned by root with 4755 permissions, and executes programs in a way that changes the relationship between the setuid system call and the getresuid saved set-user-ID value, which makes it easier for local users to gain privileges by leveraging a program that mistakenly expected that it could permanently drop privileges.

Affected configurations

• selinuxproject policycoreutils 2.2.5

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References