PublicDate: 2006-06-15 10:02:00 UTC Candidate: CVE-2006-2916 References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2916 Description: artswrapper in aRts, when running setuid root on Linux 2.6.0 or later versions, does not check the return value of the setuid function call, which allows local users to gain root privileges by causing setuid to fail, which prevents artsd from dropping privileges. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Priority: untriaged Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Bugs: dapper_beast: ignored (reached end-of-life) edgy_beast: needed (reached end-of-life) feisty_beast: released (0.6.6-8) gutsy_beast: released (0.6.6-8) hardy_beast: released (0.6.6-8) intrepid_beast: released (0.6.6-8) jaunty_beast: released (0.6.6-8) karmic_beast: released (0.6.6-8) devel_beast: released (0.6.6-8) dapper_arts: not-affected edgy_arts: not-affected feisty_arts: not-affected gutsy_arts: not-affected hardy_arts: not-affected intrepid_arts: not-affected jaunty_arts: DNE karmic_arts: DNE devel_arts: DNE upstream_arts: needs-triage upstream_beast: needs-triage