CWE Code: 16
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Configuration
Summary: the default configuration of consolehelper in system-config-network before 1.5.10-1 on fedora 8 lacks the user=root directive, which allows local users of the workstation console to gain privileges and change the network configuration.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2008-06-02
Last Modified Date: 2017-08-08