Vulnerability Description
The Chroot server in rMake 1.0.11 creates a /dev/zero device file with read/write permissions for the rMake user and the same minor device number as /dev/port, which might allow local users to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
6.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rpath | Rmake | 1.0.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27030
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481395/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25899
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194550
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RMK-634
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27030
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481395/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25899
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194550
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RMK-634
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5194?
CVE-2007-5194 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). The Chroot server in rMake 1.0.11 creates a /dev/zero device file with read/write permissions for the rMake user and the same minor device number as /dev/port, which might allow local users to gain ro...
How severe is CVE-2007-5194?
CVE-2007-5194 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5194?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rpath Rmake.