Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a local privilege-risk issue in older libgssapi/libgssglue. A local user could make privileged software load an untrusted configuration file and run code. The public sources do not show active exploitation, but affected multi-user or NFS-capable systems should be checked. Exposure is most likely on older Linux or Unix systems carrying libgssapi/libgssglue before 0.4, especially where local users can run tools linked to the library. Package names and fixed versions depend on distribution guidance. Treat as a targeted remediation item for legacy systems rather than an internet-wide emergency. Prioritize shared servers and NFS environments where local user boundaries matter. Mitigation focus: Inventory installed libgssapi/libgssglue packages and versions.; Update to libgssglue 0.4 or vendor-fixed distribution packages.; Prioritize shared systems, NFS clients, and hosts with untrusted local users..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694598CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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