cvmlogin and statfile in Paul Jarc idtools before 2001.06.27 do not properly check the return value of a call to the pathexec_env function, which could cause the setstate utility to setuid to the UID environment variable and allow local users to gain privileges.
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1001839 | vdb entry |
http://multivac.cwru.edu/idtools/admin_idtools.tar.bz2 | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2934 | patch vendor advisory vdb entry |