CVE-2004-2778
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…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.33%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 26th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- gentoo/portage
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141619Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=396153Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58611Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607426Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607430Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141619Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=396153Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58611Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607426Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607430Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.