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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-9759: WeeChat: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-9759: WeeChat: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/23/2020
Created
03/28/2020
Added
03/27/2020
Modified
04/25/2022

Description

A Vulnerability of LG Electronic web OS TV Emulator could allow an attacker to escalate privileges and overwrite certain files. This vulnerability is due to wrong environment setting. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability through crafted configuration files and executable files.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-irc-weechat

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