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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-0492: Vulnerability in GNU patch utility

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-0492: Vulnerability in GNU patch utility

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/03/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/18/2018
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

Johnathan Nightingale beep through 1.3.4, if setuid, has a race condition that allows local privilege escalation.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-text-gnu-patch-2-7-6-1-0-175-3-33-0-3-0

References

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