vulnerability
Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2018-1122: Vulnerability in Watch
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | May 23, 2018 | Jan 19, 2021 | Jan 28, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 23, 2018
Added
Jan 19, 2021
Modified
Jan 28, 2025
Description
procps-ng before version 3.3.15 is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation in top. If a user runs top with HOME unset in an attacker-controlled directory, the attacker could achieve privilege escalation by exploiting one of several vulnerabilities in the config_file() function.
Solution
oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-shell-watch-3-3-15-11-4-18-0-1-1-0
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