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cvelistMitreCVELIST:CVE-2020-36657
HistoryJan 25, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2020-36657

2023-01-2500:00:00
mitre
www.cve.org
2
gentoo
uptimed
privilege escalation
unsafe chown call

AI Score

7.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

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.

AI Score

7.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%