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.
References
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/628770 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-03 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2018-06-03 23:29
Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03
NVD link : CVE-2017-18284
Mitre link : CVE-2017-18284
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Products Affected
gentoo
- linux
burp_project
- burp