CVE-2007-4305 Race condition in n/a

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit race conditions in Systrace to bypass system call interposition and access control policies on NetBSD and OpenBSD.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-4305?

CVE-2007-4305 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Aug 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple race conditions in the (1) Sudo monitor mode and (2) Sysjail policies in Systrace on NetBSD and OpenBSD allow local users to defeat system call interposition, and consequently bypass access control policy and auditing.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4305?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Sysjail Sysjail, Systrace Systrace, Todd Miller Sudo.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4305?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4305 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-4305 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4305 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3vw3-g8hp-j327.

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