CVE-2017-20147

In the ebuild package through smokeping-2.7.3-r1 for SmokePing on Gentoo, the initscript uses a PID file that is writable by the smokeping user. By writing arbitrary PIDs to that file, the smokeping user can cause a denial of service to arbitrary PIDs when the service is stopped.
References
Link Resource
https://bugs.gentoo.org/631140 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-08 Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:smokeping:smokeping:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2022-09-20 11:15

Updated : 2022-09-30 19:33


NVD link : CVE-2017-20147

Mitre link : CVE-2017-20147


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Products Affected

smokeping

  • smokeping