CVE-2006-3084

The (1) ftpd and (2) ksu programs in (a) MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.5, and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and (b) Heimdal 0.7.2 and earlier, do not check return codes…

published August 9, 2006

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
41.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The (1) ftpd and (2) ksu programs in (a) MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.5, and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and (b) Heimdal 0.7.2 and earlier, do not check return codes for setuid calls, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing setuid to fail to drop privileges. NOTE: as of 20060808, it is not known whether an exploitable attack scenario exists for these issues.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00498 · 41.8th percentile
Published
2006-08-09T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 AUG 10:00Z
    The (1) ftpd and (2) ksu programs in (a) MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.5, and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and (b) Heimdal 0.7.2 and earlier, do not check return codes…
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