CVE-2023-40303
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2023-08-14T00:00:00
State: PUBLISHED
descriptions: value: GNU inetutils before 2.5 may allow privilege escalation because of unchecked return values of set*id() family functions in ftpd, rcp, rlogin, rsh, rshd, and uucpd. This is, for example, relevant if the setuid system call fails when a process is trying to drop privileges before letting an ordinary user control the activities of the process.
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status: affected
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