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CVE-2011-3603

The router advertisement daemon (radvd) before 1.8.2 does not properly handle errors in the privsep_init function, which causes the radvd daemon to run as root and has an unspecified impact.

Published

2014-04-27T21:55:05.507

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	litech	router_advertisement_daemon	≤ 1.8.1	Yes

References

http://www.litech.org/radvd/CHANGES ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/06/3 ([email protected])
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3603 ([email protected])
http://www.litech.org/radvd/CHANGES (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/06/3 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3603 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)