CVE-2002-0755 Information

Description

Kerberos 5 su (k5su) in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier does not verify that a user is a member of the wheel group before granting superuser privileges which could allow unauthorized users to execute commands as root.

Reference

ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:24.k5su.asc http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9125.php http://www.osvdb.org/4893 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4777