suPHP before 0.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a race condition that involves multiple symlink changes to point a file owned by a different user, or (2) a symlink to the directory of a different user, which is used to determine privileges.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1550-1 New suphp packages fix local privilege escalation
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1615 suPHP before 0.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a race condition that involves multiple symlink changes to point a file owned by a different user, or (2) a symlink to the directory of a different user, which is used to determine privileges.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:24:42.947Z

Reserved: 2008-04-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-1614

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-04-02T16:44:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-1614

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