opielogin.c in opielogin in OPIE 2.4.1-test1 and earlier does not check the return value of the setuid system call, which allows local users to gain privileges by arranging for an account to already be running its maximum number of processes.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2011-07-27T01:29:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:00:34.168Z

Reserved: 2011-06-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-2490

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-07-27T02:55:02.087

Modified: 2011-09-07T03:17:30.207

Link: CVE-2011-2490

cve-icon Redhat

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