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CVE-2022-37706

Date: December 24, 2022

enlightenment_sys in Enlightenment before 0.25.4 allows local users to gain privileges because it is setuid root, and the system library function mishandles pathnames that begin with a /dev/.. substring.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (6)

https://git.enlightenment.org/enlightenment/enlightenment/commit/cc7faeccf77fef8b0ae70e312a21e4cde087e141
https://git.enlightenment.org/enlightenment/enlightenment/commit/cae78cbb169f237862faef123e4abaf63a1f5064
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37706
https://github.com/MaherAzzouzi/CVE-2022-37706-LPE-exploit
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-37706
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-37706

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Privilege Management

CWE-269

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

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