CVE-2020-36657

uptimed before 0.4.6-r1 on Gentoo allows local users (with access to the uptimed user account) to gain root privileges by creating a hard link within the /var/spool/uptimed directory, because there is an unsafe chown -R call.
References
Link Resource
https://bugs.gentoo.org/630810 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-14
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:uptimed_project:uptimed:*:*:*:*:*:gentoo:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2023-01-26 21:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:51


NVD link : CVE-2020-36657

Mitre link : CVE-2020-36657

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-36657


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Products Affected

uptimed_project

  • uptimed