Description
get_it program in Corel Linux Update allows local users to gain root access by specifying an alternate PATH for the cp program.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Cesar Tascon Alvarez · textlocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19723
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/928
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://linux.corel.com/support/clos_patch1.htm
Scores
EPSS
0.0036
EPSS Percentile
57.8%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
corel/linux
1.0
Published
Jan 12, 2000
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026