CVE-2017-18284

The Gentoo app-backup/burp package before 2.1.32 sets the ownership of the PID file directory to the burp account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script sends a SIGKILL.
References
Link Resource
https://bugs.gentoo.org/628770 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-03 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:burp_project:burp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2018-06-04 06:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30


NVD link : CVE-2017-18284

Mitre link : CVE-2017-18284

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-18284


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Products Affected

gentoo

  • linux

burp_project

  • burp
CWE
CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource