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CVE-2019-17365

Date: October 9, 2019

Nix through 2.3 allows local users to gain access to an arbitrary user's account because the parent directory of the user-profile directories is world writable.

Language: C++

Severity Score

Related Resources (5)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/10/1
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17365
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/17/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/09/4
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2019-17365

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Incorrect Default Permissions

CWE-276

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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