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CVE-2018-15687

Published

Last updated

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15687

Severity

7.0

High

CVSS V3

Description

A race condition in chown_one() of systemd allows an attacker to cause systemd to set arbitrary permissions on arbitrary files. Affected releases are systemd versions up to and including 239.

References

  • https://images.chainguard.dev/security/CGA-v8g9-9mgf-96r6
  • https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wxcv-623q-99fj
  • http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105748
  • https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/10517/commits
  • https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-10
  • https://usn.ubuntu.com/3816-1/
  • https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45715/

Affected packages

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