NetWare NFS mode 1 and 2 implements the "Read Only" flag in Unix by changing the ownership of a file to root, which allows local users to gain root privileges by creating a setuid program and setting it to "Read Only," which NetWare-NFS changes to a setuid root program.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-03-09T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:11:03.221Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-1382

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 1999-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2016-10-18T02:03:50.750

Link: CVE-1999-1382

cve-icon Redhat

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