Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2017-20147CVE-2017-20147
6.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
32.1%
In the ebuild package through smokeping-2.7.3-r1 for SmokePing on Gentoo,
the initscript uses a PID file that is writable by the smokeping user. By
writing arbitrary PIDs to that file, the smokeping user can cause a denial
of service to arbitrary PIDs when the service is stopped.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| sbeattie | smokeping init script needs investigation |
Related
6.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
32.1%