Description
The Change Permissions function in the Sophster suite before 0.9.6 28 May 2004 (aka 0.9.6-r5), possibly including Sophster, FreeSophster, and FreeSophsterPAM, removes the (1) setuid, (2) setgid, and (3) sticky bits when changing a file, which might allow attackers to gain privileges or conduct other unauthorized activities.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.6/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010431Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/6657
- http://www.schaefer.dhcp.biz/CHANGELOG.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16359
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010431Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/6657
- http://www.schaefer.dhcp.biz/CHANGELOG.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16359
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2004
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified