Kerberos 5 su (k5su) in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier does not verify that a user is a member of the wheel group before granting superuser privileges, which could allow unauthorized users to execute commands as root.
References
Link | Resource |
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ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:24.k5su.asc | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9125.php | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.osvdb.org/4893 | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4777 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00
Updated: 2002-07-31T09:00:00
Reserved: 2002-07-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2002-0755
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2002-08-12T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2008-09-05T20:28:51.990
Link: CVE-2002-0755
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