Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 5, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-4442
CVE-2012-4442
Description
Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 retains the supplementary group IDs of the root account during operations with a non-root effective UID, which might allow local users to bypass intended file-read restrictions by leveraging a race condition in a file-permission check.
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Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:monkey-project:monkey:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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