CVE catalog

CVE-2014-0470

super: CVE-2014-0470

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.37% · Oct 25, 2026

super.c in Super 3.30.0 does not check the return value of the setuid function when the -F flag is set, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka an RLIMIT_NPROC attack.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiansupersid3.30.3-2.2fixed
Debiansuperforky3.30.3-2.2fixed
Debiansupertrixie3.30.3-2fixed
Debiansuperbookworm3.30.3-2fixed
Ubuntusuper14.043.30.0-6vulnerable
Ubuntusuper14.043.30.0-6+deb7u1build0.14.04.1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiansupersourcesid3.30.0-7not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiansupersourceforky3.30.0-7not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiansupersourcetrixie3.30.0-7not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiansupersourcebookworm3.30.0-7not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Ubuntusuperdeb14.043.30.0-6+deb7u1build0.14.04.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2014-0470Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [super]Fixed

    Source package: [super]

    Details (2)
    • 3.30.3-2+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.30.0-7

      dsa · super · debian · bookworm; dsa · super · debian · 12

    • 3.30.3-2+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.30.0-7

      dsa · super · debian · bookworm; dsa · super · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [super]Fixed

    Source package: [super]

    Details (2)
    • 3.30.3-2+b2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.30.0-7

      dsa · super · debian · 13

    • 3.30.3-2+b3 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.30.0-7

      dsa · super · debian · 13

Observed:

References