CVE-2004-2778

Severity

36%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

81%

Ebuild in Gentoo may change directory and file permissions depending on the order of installed packages, which allows local users to read or write to restricted directories or execute restricted commands via navigating to the affected directories, or executing the affected commands.

Ebuild in Gentoo may change directory and file permissions depending on the order of installed packages, which allows local users to read or write to restricted directories or execute restricted commands via navigating to the affected directories, or executing the affected commands.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 3.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N).

Overview

First reported 7 years ago

2017-06-27 20:29:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-05 18:40:00

Affected Software

Gentoo Portage

References

[oss-security] 20170128 Re: Gentoo: order of installed packages may result in vary directories permissions, leading to crontab not requiring cron group membership as example.

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141619

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=396153

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58611

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607426

Vendor Advisory

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607430

Vendor Advisory

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