CVE-2014-3215
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
6.9
VIR risk
6.9
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3215
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 0 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 0 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| selinuxproject | policycoreutils | 2.2.5 | |
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0251.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00008.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/29/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/30/4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/08/1
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0864.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59007
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:156
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67341
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3215
CWEs
CWE-264
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.