CVE-2016-20015

CVSS 7.5 HIGHEPSS 0.5%CWE-362

Vexday Risk Score

21Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 7.5EPSS 0.5%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

20 Sep 2022Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

In the ebuild package through smokeping-2.7.3-r1 for SmokePing on Gentoo, the initscript allows the smokeping user to gain ownership of any file, allowing for the smokeping user to gain root privileges. There is a race condition involving /var/lib/smokeping and chown.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

n/a · n/a

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References

https://bugs.gentoo.org/602652