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Unscored RHSA-2008:0780 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: coreutils security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as coreutils 0:5.2.1-31.8.el4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as coreutils-debuginfo 0:5.2.1-31.8.el4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop coreutils 0:5.2.1-31.8.el4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop coreutils-debuginfo 0:5.2.1-31.8.el4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es coreutils 0:5.2.1-31.8.el4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es coreutils-debuginfo 0:5.2.1-31.8.el4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws coreutils 0:5.2.1-31.8.el4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws coreutils-debuginfo 0:5.2.1-31.8.el4

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    The default configuration of su in /etc/pam.d/su in GNU coreutils 5.2.1 allows local users to gain the privileges of a …

References

  • article
    http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446488
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2008/rhsa-2008_0780.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1946
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1946
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1946