CVE-2005-4889

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

lib/fsm.c in RPM before 4.4.3 does not properly reset the metadata of an executable file during deletion of the file in an RPM package removal, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link to a vulnerable (1) setuid or (2) setgid file, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059.

lib/fsm.c in RPM before 4.4.3 does not properly reset the metadata of an executable file during deletion of the file in an RPM package removal, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link to a vulnerable (1) setuid or (2) setgid file, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

RPM RPM Package Manager

First reported 14 years ago

2010-06-08 18:30:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-08-17 01:29:00

Affected Software

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.2

1.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.3

1.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.3.1

1.3.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.4

1.4

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.4.2

1.4.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.4.2/a

1.4.2\/a

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.4.3

1.4.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.4.4

1.4.4

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.4.5

1.4.5

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.4.6

1.4.6

RPM RPM Package Manager 1.4.7

1.4.7

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0

2.0

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.1

2.0.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.2

2.0.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.3

2.0.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.4

2.0.4

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.5

2.0.5

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.6

2.0.6

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.7

2.0.7

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.8

2.0.8

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.9

2.0.9

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.10

2.0.10

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.0.11

2.0.11

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.1

2.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.1.1

2.1.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.1.2

2.1.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2

2.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.1

2.2.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.2

2.2.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.3

2.2.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.10

2.2.3.10

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.11

2.2.3.11

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.4

2.2.4

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.5

2.2.5

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.6

2.2.6

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.7

2.2.7

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.8

2.2.8

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.9

2.2.9

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.10

2.2.10

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.2.11

2.2.11

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3

2.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.1

2.3.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.2

2.3.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.3

2.3.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.4

2.3.4

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.5

2.3.5

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.6

2.3.6

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.7

2.3.7

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.9

2.3.8

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.3.9

2.3.9

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.1

2.4.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.2

2.4.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.3

2.4.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.4

2.4.4

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.5

2.4.5

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.6

2.4.6

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.8

2.4.8

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.9

2.4.9

RPM RPM Package Manager 2..11

2.4.11

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.12

2.4.12

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.5

2.5

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.5.1

2.5.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.5.2

2.5.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.5.3

2.5.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.5.4

2.5.4

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.5.5

2.5.5

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.5.6

2.5.6

RPM RPM Package Manager 2.4.7

2.6.7

RPM RPM Package Manager 3.0

3.0

RPM RPM Package Manager 3.0.1

3.0.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 3.0.2

3.0.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 3.0.3

3.0.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 3.0.4

3.0.4

RPM RPM Package Manager 3.0.5

3.0.5

RPM RPM Package Manager 3.0.6

3.0.6

RPM RPM Package Manager 4.0

4.0.

RPM RPM Package Manager 4.0.1

4.0.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 4.0.2

4.0.2

RPM RPM Package Manager 4.0.3

4.0.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 4.0.4

4.0.4

RPM RPM Package Manager 4.1

4.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 4.3

4.3.3

RPM RPM Package Manager 4.4.2.1

4.4.2.1

RPM RPM Package Manager 4.4.2.2

4.4.2.2

References

http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/mirrors/rpm/files/rpm/rpm-4.4/rpm-4.4.3.tar.gz

Patch

MDVSA-2010:180

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=125517

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598775

rpm-setgid-privilege-escalation(59426)

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