Vulnerability Bulletins

DSA-2945 chkrootkit - security update


System information

   
Affected software Debian

Description

Thomas Stangner discovered a vulnerability in chkrootkit, a rootkitdetector, which may allow local attackers to gain root access when /tmpis mounted without the noexec option.

More info:

https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2945

Standar resources

Property Value
CVE CVE-2014-0476 and DSA-2945.

Version history

Version Comments Date
1.0 Advisory issued 2014-06-05
Ministerio de Defensa
CNI
CCN
CCN-CERT