VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2011-2921
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability83.11%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-11-19
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
ktsuss versions 1.4 and prior has the uid set to root and does not drop privileges prior to executing user specified commands, which can result in command execution with root privileges.
Weakness classification
- CWE-273: Improper Check for Dropped Privileges
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory