Red Hat: CVE-2018-1122: Moderate: procps-ng security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
05/23/2018
08/08/2019
08/07/2019
03/03/2021
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(s)
- redhat-upgrade-procps-ng
- redhat-upgrade-procps-ng-debuginfo
- redhat-upgrade-procps-ng-devel
- redhat-upgrade-procps-ng-i18n
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