{"id":"MGASA-2014-0251","summary":"Updated libcap-ng packages fix CVE-2014-3215","details":"Updated libcap-ng packages fix security vulnerability:\n\ncapng_lock() in libcap-ng before 0.7.4 sets securebits in an attempt to\nprevent regaining capabilities using setuid-root programs. This allows a\nuser to run setuid programs, such as seunshare from policycoreutils, as\nuid 0 but without capabilities, which is potentially dangerous\n(CVE-2014-3215).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:25:03.140452486Z","published":"2014-06-06T05:49:51Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-3215"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0251.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00084.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13459"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libcap-ng","ecosystem":"Mageia:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libcap-ng?arch=source&distro=mageia-3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.7.3-2.1.mga3"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0251.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libcap-ng","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libcap-ng?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.7.3-3.1.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0251.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}