Vulnerability Description
ChironFS before 1.0 RC7 sets user/group ownership to the mounter account instead of the creator account when files are created, which allows local users to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Furquim | Chironfs | <= 1.0_rc6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://code.google.com/p/chironfs/issues/detail?id=6Exploit
- http://furquim.org/chironfs/Changelog.html
- http://osvdb.org/40586
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26943Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25780
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36751
- http://code.google.com/p/chironfs/issues/detail?id=6Exploit
- http://furquim.org/chironfs/Changelog.html
- http://osvdb.org/40586
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26943Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25780
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36751
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5101?
CVE-2007-5101 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). ChironFS before 1.0 RC7 sets user/group ownership to the mounter account instead of the creator account when files are created, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2007-5101?
CVE-2007-5101 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5101?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Furquim Chironfs.