The POSIX Capability Linux Security Module (LSM) for Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly handle the credentials of a process that is launched before the module is loaded, which allows local users to gain privileges.
2004-12-23T05:00:00.000
2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
3.9
10.0
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | gnu | realtime_linux_security_module | 0.8.7 | Yes |
Operating System | conectiva | linux | 10.0 | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 4.1 | Yes |
Operating System | ubuntu | ubuntu_linux | 4.1 | Yes |