CVE-2007-5101

N/A Unknown

Published: September 26, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

ChironFS before 1.0 RC7 sets user/group ownership to the mounter account instead of the creator account when files are created, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://code.google.com/p/chironfs/issues/detail?id=6

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://furquim.org/chironfs/Changelog.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/40586

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/26943

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25780

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36751

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://code.google.com/p/chironfs/issues/detail?id=6