CVE-2014-0470 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

super.c in Super 3.30.0 does not check the return value of the setuid function when the -F flag is set, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka an RLIMIT_NPROC attack.

Published: 2014-04-30

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:super_project:super:3.30.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-2917-1	super security update
EUVD	EUVD-2014-0508	super.c in Super 3.30.0 does not check the return value of the setuid function when the -F flag is set, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka an RLIMIT_NPROC attack.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00045.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2917
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/28/6

History

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Super Project Super

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2014-04-30T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:20:18.476Z

Reserved: 2013-12-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-0470

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-04-30T14:22:06.110

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-0470

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-264

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