vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-20148: Logcheck: Root privilege escalation
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 09/20/2022 | 09/26/2022 | 01/28/2025 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/20/2022
Added
09/26/2022
Modified
01/28/2025
Description
In the ebuild package through logcheck-1.3.23.ebuild for Logcheck on Gentoo, it is possible to achieve root privilege escalation from the logcheck user because of insecure recursive chown calls.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-admin-logcheck

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