CVE-2006-2916
High
Description
artswrapper in aRts, when running setuid root on Linux 2.6.0 or later versions, does not check the return value of the setuid function call, which allows local users to gain root privileges by causing setuid to fail, which prevents artsd from dropping privileges.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductKde Arts
PublishedJun 15, 2006
First seenJun 15, 2006
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| kde arts | 1.0, 1.2 | — |
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