CVE-2007-3912

Description

checkrestart in debian-goodies before 0.34 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name of the executable file for a running process.

Affected products

• Debian / debian-goodies0.27 – 0.27
• Debian / debian-goodies0.33 – 0.33

References

• MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36475
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27079
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1527
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-526-1
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25569
• MISChttp://osvdb.org/40483
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26675
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440411