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CVE-2006-0228
The RBAC functionality in grsecurity before 2.1.8 does not properly handle when the admin role creates a service and then exits the shell…
High7.2EPSS 0.37%
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- mitre
Description
The RBAC functionality in grsecurity before 2.1.8 does not properly handle when the admin role creates a service and then exits the shell without unauthenticating, which causes the service to be restarted with the admin role still active.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.37% · top 69% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- ADV-2006-0199 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- grsecurity-rbac-admin-privileges(24156) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 16261 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.grsecurity.org/news.php#grsec218 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 18458 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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