lib/fsm.c in RPM 4.8.0 and earlier does not properly reset the metadata of an executable file during replacement of the file in an RPM package upgrade or deletion of the file in an RPM package removal, which might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions by creating a hard link to a vulnerable file that has a POSIX ACL, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-06-08T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T02:25:07.432Z

Reserved: 2010-06-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2010-2199

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-06-08T18:30:10.147

Modified: 2017-08-17T01:32:40.243

Link: CVE-2010-2199

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-2199 - Bugzilla