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Ubuntu: USN-4871-1 (CVE-2020-10699): targetcli-fb vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4871-1 (CVE-2020-10699): targetcli-fb vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
04/15/2020
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

A flaw was found in Linux, in targetcli-fb versions 2.1.50 and 2.1.51 where the socket used by targetclid was world-writable. If a system enables the targetclid socket, a local attacker can use this flaw to modify the iSCSI configuration and escalate their privileges to root.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-targetcli-fb

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