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CVE-2006-3084

N/A

Description

The (1) ftpd and (2) ksu programs in (a) MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.5, and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and (b) Heimdal 0.7.2 and earlier, do not check return codes for setuid calls, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing setuid to fail to drop privileges. NOTE: as of 20060808, it is not known whether an exploitable attack scenario exists for these issues.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published8/9/2006

Last Modified4/16/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

heimdal:heimdalmit:kerberos_5

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

ftp://ftp.pdc.kth.se/pub/heimdal/src/heimdal-0.7.2-setuid-patch.txt(cve@mitre.org)

http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2376(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21402(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21436(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21439(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21461(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21467(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21527(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21613(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/23707(cve@mitre.org)

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-21.xml(cve@mitre.org)

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016664(cve@mitre.org)

http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-001-setuid.txt(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1146(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-15.xml(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/401660(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.osvdb.org/27871(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.osvdb.org/27872(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/advisory/2006-08-08/(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442599/100/0/threaded(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443498/100/100/threaded(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19427(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-334-1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3225(cve@mitre.org)

ftp://ftp.pdc.kth.se/pub/heimdal/src/heimdal-0.7.2-setuid-patch.txt(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2376(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21402(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21436(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21439(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21461(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21467(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21527(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/21613(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/23707(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-21.xml(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016664(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-001-setuid.txt(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1146(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-15.xml(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/401660(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.osvdb.org/27871(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.osvdb.org/27872(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/advisory/2006-08-08/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442599/100/0/threaded(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443498/100/100/threaded(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19427(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-334-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3225(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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