CVE - CVE-2004-2778

CVE-ID
CVE-2004-2778	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Ebuild in Gentoo may change directory and file permissions depending on the order of installed packages, which allows local users to read or write to restricted directories or execute restricted commands via navigating to the affected directories, or executing the affected commands.
References
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CONFIRM:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141619 CONFIRM:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=396153 CONFIRM:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58611 CONFIRM:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607426 CONFIRM:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607430 MLIST:[oss-security] 20170128 Re: Gentoo: order of installed packages may result in vary directories permissions, leading to crontab not requiring cron group membership as example. URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/7
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20170128	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170128)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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