The default configuration of consolehelper in system-config-network before 1.5.10-1 on Fedora 8 lacks the USER=root directive, which allows local users of the workstation console to gain privileges and change the network configuration.
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Information
Published : 2008-06-02 21:30
Updated : 2017-08-08 01:30
NVD link : CVE-2008-2359
Mitre link : CVE-2008-2359
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2359
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Products Affected
redhat
- fedora_8
fedora_8
- consolehelper
CWE
CWE-16
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