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CVE-2012-4442 Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 retains the supplementary group IDs of the root account during operations with a non-root effective UID, which might allow local users to bypass intended file-read restriction...

MediumCVSS 4.7 EPSS 0.31%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 retains the supplementary group IDs of the root account during operations with a non-root effective UID, which might allow local users to bypass intended file-read restrictions by leveraging a race condition in a file-permission check.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
monkey-project monkey = 0.9.3 No fix listed

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