CVE-2017-14609

The server daemons in Kannel 1.5.0 and earlier create a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname"...

CVE-2017-14610

Removed by vendor...

PT-2017-13577

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Kannel versions 1.5.0 and earlier Description The server daemons in Kannel create a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account. This could allow local users to terminate arbitrary processes by modifying the PID file before a root...

PT-2017-13579

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Bareos versions prior to 16.2.7 Description The issue allows local users to potentially kill arbitrary processes by modifying the PID file, which is created after dropping privileges to a non-root account. This can be exploited when a root...

CVE-2017-14483

flower.initd in the Gentoo dev-python/flower package before 0.9.1-r1 for Celery Flower sets PID file ownership to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a...

CVE-2017-14483

flower.initd in the Gentoo dev-python/flower package before 0.9.1-r1 for Celery Flower sets PID file ownership to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a...

Command injection

flower.initd in the Gentoo dev-python/flower package before 0.9.1-r1 for Celery Flower sets PID file ownership to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a...

CVE-2017-14483

Removed by vendor...

PT-2017-13482

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gentoo dev-python/flower package versions prior to 0.9.1-r1 Description The issue allows local users to potentially kill arbitrary processes by modifying the PID file, which has its ownership set to a non-root account. This could be exploited...

CVE-2017-7560

It was found that rhnsd PID files are created as world-writable that allows local attackers to fill the disks or to kill selected processes...

CVE-2017-7560

It was found that rhnsd PID files are created as world-writable that allows local attackers to fill the disks or to kill selected processes...

CVE-2017-7560

Removed by vendor...

Security feature bypass

Windows Device Guard in Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows A security feature bypass vulnerability due to how PowerShell exposes functions and processes user supplied code, aka "Device Guard Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability"...

PT-2017-17800

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Red Hat rhnsd affected versions not specified Description A security issue was discovered where rhnsd PID files are created with world-writable permissions, allowing local attackers to fill disks or terminate selected processes. Recommendation...

Linux Subsystem on Windows 10 Allows Malware to Become Fully Undetectable

Microsoft has been expressing its love for Linux for almost three years now, and this love costs Microsoft an arm and a leg. Last year, Microsoft surprised everyone by announcing the arrival of Windows Subsystem for Linux WSL in Windows 10, which brings the Linux command-line shell to Windows,...

MIMEDefang Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

MIMEDefang is a high performance email filtering system. A security vulnerability exists in MIMEDefang 2.80 and earlier versions, which stems from the program creating a PID file after removing account privileges. A local attacker can exploit the vulnerability to terminate arbitrary processes...

CVE-2017-14159

slapd in OpenLDAP 2.4.45 and earlier creates a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname" command, ...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14159

slapd in OpenLDAP 2.4.45 and earlier creates a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname" command, ...

Command injection

slapd in OpenLDAP 2.4.45 and earlier creates a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname" command, ...

CVE-2017-14159

slapd in OpenLDAP 2.4.45 and earlier creates a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname" command, ...