CVE-2014-3215 - CVE House
Back to Database
Status published Medium CVE-2014-3215

seunshare in policycoreutils 2.2.5 is owned by root with 4755...

Vulnerability Description

seunshare in policycoreutils 2.2.5 is owned by root with 4755 permissions, and executes programs in a way that changes the relationship between the setuid system call and the getresuid saved set-user-ID value, which makes it easier for local users to gain privileges by leveraging a program that mistakenly expected that it could permanently drop privileges.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

THREAT MONITOR

Am I Vulnerable?

Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2014-3215

Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

selinuxproject

View all reports →

Affected Software

policycoreutils
Vulnerable Versions:
2.2.5

Timeline

Official Publish: May 8th, 2014
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.