Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-27851

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A security vulnerability that can lead to local privilege escalation has been found in 'guix-daemon'. It affects multi-user setups in which 'guix-daemon' runs...

CVE-2021-27851

A security vulnerability that can lead to local privilege escalation has been found in ’guix-daemon’. It affects multi-user setups in which ’guix-daemon’ runs locally. The attack consists in having an unprivileged user spawn a build process, for instance with guix build, that makes its build...

CVE-2021-27851

CVE-2021-27851 affects the guix-daemon in multi-user setups. An unprivileged user can spawn a build (e.g., via guix build) that creates a world-writable build directory, then link a root-owned file (such as /etc/shadow). If the build later fails and the user used --keep-failed, the daemon can cha...

CVE-2021-27851

A security vulnerability that can lead to local privilege escalation has been found in ’guix-daemon’. It affects multi-user setups in which ’guix-daemon’ runs locally. The attack consists in having an unprivileged user spawn a build process, for instance with guix build, that makes its build...