CVE-2007-3912 Information

Description

checkrestart in debian-goodies before 0.34 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name of the executable file for a running process.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440411 http://osvdb.org/40483 http://secunia.com/advisories/26675 http://secunia.com/advisories/27079 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1527 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25569 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-526-1 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36475