CVE-2017-18284 (GCVE-0-2017-18284)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-04 06:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 21:20
VLAI
Summary
The Gentoo app-backup/burp package before 2.1.32 sets the ownership of the PID file directory to the burp account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script sends a SIGKILL.
Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-03 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://bugs.gentoo.org/628770 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2018-06-03 00:00
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