ID:10827 - Exploit for Improper privilege management in Linux kernel - CVE-2000-0506

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Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The 'capabilities' feature in Linux before 2.2.16 allows local users to cause a denial of service or gain privileges by setting the capabilities to prevent a setuid program from dropping privileges, aka the 'Linux kernel setuid/setcap vulnerability.'

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