PT-2001-2449 · Idtools · Idtools

Published 2001-06-26 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2001-1324

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: idtools versions prior to 2001.06.27

Description: The issue is related to the cvmlogin and statfile components in idtools, which do not properly check the return value of a call to the pathexec env function. This could cause the setstate utility to setuid to the UID environment variable, potentially allowing local users to gain privileges.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 2001.06.27, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent local users from gaining privileges.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1324

Affected Products

Idtools

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1324 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/2934 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1001839 · Note
• http://multivac.cwru.edu/idtools/admin_idtools.tar.bz2 · Note