ptrace in Linux 2.2.x through 2.2.19, and 2.4.x through 2.4.9,...
Vulnerability Description
ptrace in Linux 2.2.x through 2.2.19, and 2.4.x through 2.4.9, allows local users to gain root privileges by running ptrace on a setuid or setgid program that itself calls an unprivileged program, such as newgrp.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-130.html
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2001-036.0.txt
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-035-01
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1650.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3713
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100343090106914&w=2
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-129.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100350685431610&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7311.php
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_036_kernel_txt.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-082.php3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3447
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-079.php3
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