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CVE-2006-2916

artswrapper in aRts, when running setuid root on Linux 2.6.0 or later versions, does not check the return value of the s

artswrapper in aRts, when running setuid root on Linux 2.6.0 or later versions, does not check the return value of the setuid function call, which allows local users to gain root privileges by causing setuid to fail, which prevents artsd from dropping privileges.

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.00145

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CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

Sigma rules0 YARA rules0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-273Improper Check for Dropped Privileges

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Affected Products & Versions

1

kde artsall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

7.8

HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · cve@mitre.org

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Attack Vector

Network Adjacent Local Physical

Attack Complexity

Low High

Privileges Required

None Low High

User Interaction

None Required

Scope

Unchanged Changed

Confidentiality

None Low High

Integrity

None Low High

Availability

None Low High

Published to NVD15 Jun 2006 · 10:02 AM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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References & Sources

23

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://dot.kde.org/1150310128/Not Applicable

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/beast/2006-December/msg00025.htmlMailing List

http://secunia.com/advisories/20677Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/20786Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/20827Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/20868Broken LinkVendor Advisory

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http://secunia.com/advisories/20899Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/25032Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/25059Broken Link

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-22.xmlThird Party Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016298Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.468256Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-22.xmlThird Party Advisory

http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060614-2.txtPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:107Third Party Advisory

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_security.htmlBroken Link

http://www.osvdb.org/26506Broken Link

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437362/100/0/threadedBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18429Broken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23697Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2357Broken Link

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0409Broken Link

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27221Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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