VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-8933
Libmenu-cache 1.0.2 insecurely uses /tmp for a socket file, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (menu unavailability).
LOW 3.3EPSS 0.32%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.32%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Libmenu-cache 1.0.2 insecurely uses /tmp for a socket file, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (menu unavailability).
- CVSS 3.0
- 3.3 LOWCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.32% probability · 25th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- libmenu-cache project/libmenu-cache
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/862570Third Party Advisory
- https://git.lxde.org/gitweb/?p=lxde/menu-cache.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=56f66684592abf257c4004e6e1fff041c64a12ce
- https://bugs.debian.org/862570Third Party Advisory
- https://git.lxde.org/gitweb/?p=lxde/menu-cache.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=56f66684592abf257c4004e6e1fff041c64a12ce
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.