Kerberos 5 su (k5su) in FreeBSD 4.4 and earlier relies on the getlogin system call to determine if the user running k5su is root, which could allow a root-initiated process to regain its privileges after it has dropped them.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:03:47.923Z

Reserved: 2002-07-25T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-0754

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-08-12T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:39:47.607

Link: CVE-2002-0754

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