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CVE-2004-0806

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2004-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

cdrecord in the cdrtools package before 2.01, when installed setuid root, does not properly drop privileges before executing a program specified in the RSH environment variable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected Platforms

Cdrtools Cdrecord

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References