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CVE-2007-1507

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2007-03-20 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The default configuration in OpenAFS 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 supports setuid programs within the local cell, which might allow attackers to gain privileges by spoofing a response to an AFS cache manager FetchStatus request, and setting setuid and root ownership for files in the cache.

Affected Platforms

Openafs Openafs

Weakness Type

CWE-16

References