pkg_postinst in the Gentoo ebuild for Slurm through 22.05.3 unnecessarily calls chown to assign root's ownership on files in the live root filesystem. This could be exploited by the slurm user to become the owner of root-owned files.
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EUVD-2020-24211 | pkg_postinst in the Gentoo ebuild for Slurm through 22.05.3 unnecessarily calls chown to assign root's ownership on files in the live root filesystem. This could be exploited by the slurm user to become the owner of root-owned files. |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/631552 |
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History
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 17:15:00 +0000
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2025-06-20T16:50:24.707Z
Reserved: 2024-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-36770

Updated: 2024-08-04T17:37:06.964Z

Status : Modified
Published: 2024-01-15T07:15:07.917
Modified: 2025-06-20T17:15:25.413
Link: CVE-2020-36770

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