CVE-2015-0278

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

libuv before 0.10.34 does not properly drop group privileges, which allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

libuv before 0.10.34 does not properly drop group privileges, which allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2015-05-18 15:59:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-08-13 21:47:00

Affected Software

Fedora 21

21

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0186.html

MDVSA-2015:228

https://github.com/libuv/libuv/commit/66ab38918c911bcff025562cf06237d7fedaba0c

https://github.com/libuv/libuv/pull/215

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/libuv/0JZxwLMtsMI/jraczskYWWQJ

FEDORA-2015-2313

GLSA-201611-10

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