CVE-2018-21269

checkpath in OpenRC through 0.42.1 might allow local users to take ownership of arbitrary files because a non-terminal path component can be a symlink.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/OpenRC/openrc/issues/201 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openrc_project:openrc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2020-10-27 04:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 21:23


NVD link : CVE-2018-21269

Mitre link : CVE-2018-21269

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-21269


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Products Affected

openrc_project

  • openrc
CWE
CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')