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Rocky Linux: CVE-2020-24330: trousers (RLSA-2021-1627)

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Rocky Linux: CVE-2020-24330: trousers (RLSA-2021-1627)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/13/2020
Created
03/13/2024
Added
03/12/2024
Modified
03/12/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in TrouSerS through 0.3.14. If the tcsd daemon is started with root privileges instead of by the tss user, it fails to drop the root gid privilege when no longer needed.

Solution(s)

  • rocky-upgrade-trousers
  • rocky-upgrade-trousers-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-trousers-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-trousers-devel
  • rocky-upgrade-trousers-lib
  • rocky-upgrade-trousers-lib-debuginfo

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