CVE-2007-0557 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in rMake versions prior to 1.0.4. The software incorrectly retains supplemental root groups when dropping privileges, allowing an attacker to gain elevated access through a specially crafted recipe file. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this local vulnerability has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rmake:rmake:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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