Description
The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
Published: 2004-07-08
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0395 The xatitv program in the gatos package does not properly drop root privileges when the configuration file does not exist, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a system call.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:17:14.380Z

Reserved: 2004-04-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-0395

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2004-12-06T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2004-0395

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