CVE-2008-2359
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 2, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- May 21, 2008
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- fedora-consolehelper-privilege-escalation(42867)vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=448557
- FEDORA-2008-4633vendor-advisory
- 30399third-party-advisory
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