CVE-2007-5194

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Published Oct 4, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Chroot server in rMake 1.0.11 creates a /dev/zero device file with read/write permissions for the rMake user and the same minor device number as /dev/port, which might allow local users to gain root privileges.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:rpath:rmake:1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-5175	The Chroot server in rMake 1.0.11 creates a /dev/zero device file with read/write permissions for the rMake user and the same minor device number as /dev/port, which might allow local users to gain root privileges.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.290% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/27030
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481395/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25899
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194550
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RMK-634

History

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Subscriptions

Rpath Rmake

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:24 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 4, 2007, 5:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:24 PM
Reserved: Oct 4, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:45 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 4, 2007, 5:17 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:45 PM

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