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CVE-2004-1452

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Published: Dec 31, 2004Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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7.2
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Tomcat before 5.0.27-r3 in Gentoo Linux sets the default permissions on the init scripts as tomcat:tomcat, but executes the scripts with root privileges, which could allow local users in the tomcat group to execute arbitrary commands as root by modifying the scripts.

Affected (8)

Products: Gentoo: Linux
1 product
Linux
Configuration A
8 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Gentoo
Version 0.5
Version 0.7
Version 1.1a
Version 1.2
Version 1.4
Version 1.4 rc1
Version 1.4 rc2
Version 1.4 rc3

References (8)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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