CVE-2004-0806

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2004-09-09
Bugzilla:
1617296: CVE-2004-0806 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

cdrecord in the cdrtools package before 2.01, when installed setuid root, does not properly drop privileges before executing a program specified in the RSH environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Find out more about CVE-2004-0806 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not vulnerable. cdrecord is not shipped setuid and does not need to be made setuid with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4 packages.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 RHBA-2005:447 2005-05-19

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