Debian Security Bug TrackerDEBIANCVE:CVE-2017-5899CVE-2017-5899
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
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
7 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
26.9%
Directory traversal vulnerability in the setuid root helper binary in S-nail (later S-mailx) before 14.8.16 allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via a … (dot dot) in the randstr argument.
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | 12 | all | s-nail | < 14.8.16-1 | s-nail_14.8.16-1_all.deb |
| Debian | 11 | all | s-nail | < 14.8.16-1 | s-nail_14.8.16-1_all.deb |
| Debian | 10 | all | s-nail | < 14.8.16-1 | s-nail_14.8.16-1_all.deb |
| Debian | 999 | all | s-nail | < 14.8.16-1 | s-nail_14.8.16-1_all.deb |
| Debian | 13 | all | s-nail | < 14.8.16-1 | s-nail_14.8.16-1_all.deb |
Related
6.9 Medium
CVSS2
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
7 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
26.9%