PT-2004-2086 · Chessbrain · Chessbrain

Published 2004-12-01 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2004-1117

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: ChessBrain versions 20407 and earlier

Description: The issue allows local users to gain privileges by modifying user-owned programs that are executed with root privileges by the init scripts.

Recommendations: For ChessBrain versions 20407 and earlier, consider modifying the init scripts to not execute user-owned programs with root privileges until a patch is available. Restrict access to the init scripts to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1117

Affected Products

Chessbrain

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1117 · Security Note
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200411-26.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18149 · Note