CVE-2006-3083 SUSE CVE security@suse.de SUSE Security Team SUSE CVE-2006-3083 Interim 1 4 2023-12-09T02:18:13Z current 2021-05-30T12:36:04Z 2023-12-09T02:18:13Z cve-database/bin/generate-cvrf-cve.pl 2020-12-27T01:00:00Z CVE-2006-3083 The (1) krshd and (2) v4rcp applications in (a) MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.5, and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, when running on Linux and AIX, and (b) Heimdal 0.7.2 and earlier, do not check return codes for setuid calls, which allows local users to gain privileges by causing setuid to fail to drop privileges using attacks such as resource exhaustion. The CVRF data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0). https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/BBW5YSYNQ3AKJPI4T4AXIV25D6MZS6LK/#BBW5YSYNQ3AKJPI4T4AXIV25D6MZS6LK E-Mail link for SUSE-SR:2006:020 https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/HVWC3FZPRIG5YQJLWYOZA2CGFXEF3COP/#HVWC3FZPRIG5YQJLWYOZA2CGFXEF3COP E-Mail link for SUSE-SR:2006:022 https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc/?id=3277932 E-Mail link for TID3277932 https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/ SUSE Security Ratings The (1) krshd and (2) v4rcp applications in (a) MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.5, and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, when running on Linux and AIX, and (b) Heimdal 0.7.2 and earlier, do not check return codes for setuid calls, which allows local users to gain privileges by causing setuid to fail to drop privileges using attacks such as resource exhaustion. CVE-2006-3083 important 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C