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CVE-2017-14730
Published: Sep 25, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The init script in the Gentoo app-admin/logstash-bin package before 5.5.3 and 5.6.x before 5.6.1 has "chown -R" calls for user-writable directory trees, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a $LS_USER account for creation of a hard link.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://bugs.gentoo.org/628558
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https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/5665
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