suidperl in Linux Perl does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, allowing local users to gain root access by placing a setuid script in a mountable file system, e.g. a CD-ROM or floppy disk.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/339 Patch Vendor Advisory
History

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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-02-04T05:00:00

Updated: 2005-11-02T10:00:00

Reserved: 1999-06-07T00:00:00


Link: CVE-1999-0462

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 1999-03-17T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2008-09-09T12:34:36.603


Link: CVE-1999-0462

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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