CVE-2007-5194

high

Description

The Chroot server in rMake 1.0.11 creates a /dev/zero device file with read/write permissions for the rMake user and the same minor device number as /dev/port, which might allow local users to gain root privileges.

References

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RMK-634

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194550

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25899

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481395/100/0/threaded

http://secunia.com/advisories/27030

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-10-04

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00036