vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-18284: BURP: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 4, 2018
Added
Jun 14, 2018
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

The Gentoo app-backup/burp package before 2.1.32 sets the ownership of the PID file directory to the burp account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script sends a SIGKILL.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-backup-burp
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