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SUSE: CVE-2014-2905: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2014-2905: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/02/2014
Created
09/27/2019
Added
09/25/2019
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

fish (aka fish-shell) 1.16.0 before 2.1.1 does not properly check the credentials, which allows local users to gain privileges via the universal variable socket, related to /tmp/fishd.socket.user permissions.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-fish
  • suse-upgrade-fish3
  • suse-upgrade-fish3-devel

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