Privilege Escalation in Cfingerd with ALLOW_EXECUTION Enabled

CVE-1999-0813 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cfingerd with ALLOW_EXECUTION enabled does not properly drop privileges when it executes a program on behalf of the user, allowing local users to gain root privileges.

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