The Gentoo sci-mathematics/gimps package before 28.10-r1 for Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) allows local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link under /var/lib/gimps, because an unsafe "chown -R" command is executed.
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References
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=603408 |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-09-15T10:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T19:27:40.754Z
Reserved: 2017-09-15T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-14484
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-09-15T10:29:00.340
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:12:53.133
Link: CVE-2017-14484
Redhat
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