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MitreCVE-2017-14484

HistorySep 15, 2017 - 10:29 a.m.

CVE-2017-14484

2017-09-1510:29:00

CWE-269

mitre

web.nvd.nist.gov

gentoo

gimps

sci-mathematics

cve-2017-14484

local privilege escalation

nvd

CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

7.3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

The Gentoo sci-mathematics/gimps package before 28.10-r1 for Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) allows local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link under /var/lib/gimps, because an unsafe “chown -R” command is executed.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

gentoosci-mathematics-gimpsMatch28.10

VendorProductVersionCPE
gentoosci-mathematics-gimps28.10cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:sci-mathematics-gimps:28.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
gentoo	sci-mathematics-gimps	28.10	cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:sci-mathematics-gimps:28.10:::::::*

References

bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=603408

CVSS2

6.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

7.3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

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