CVE-2002-0557 (GCVE-0-2002-0557)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-06-11 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:56
VLAI?
Summary
Vulnerability in OpenBSD 3.0, when using YP with netgroups in the password database, causes (1) rexec or (2) rsh to run another user's shell, or (3) atrun to change to a different user's directory, possibly due to memory allocation failures or an incorrect call to auth_approval().
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.openbsd.org/errata30.html#approval vendor-advisoryx_refsource_OPENBSD
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8625.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4338 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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