The selinux_ptrace logic in hooks.c in SELinux for Linux 2.6.6 allows local users with ptrace permissions to change the tracer SID to an SID of another process.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1184-1 New Linux 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1184-2 New Linux 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-1056 The selinux_ptrace logic in hooks.c in SELinux for Linux 2.6.6 allows local users with ptrace permissions to change the tracer SID to an SID of another process.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-281-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:56:15.496Z

Reserved: 2006-03-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-1052

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-05-05T12:46:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-1052

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2006-03-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-1052 - Bugzilla

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