CVE

Id
9880  
CVE No.
CVE-2004-1452  
Status
Candidate  
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.  
Phase
Assigned (20050213)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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