{"id":"CVE-2017-8933","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-8933","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T21:15:59.764Z","title":"Libmenu-cache 1.0.2 insecurely uses /tmp for a socket file, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (menu unavailability).","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).","published":"2017-05-15T14:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:27:14.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":3.3,"severity":"LOW","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["libmenu-cache project/libmenu-cache"],"epss":{"score":0.0032,"percentile":0.24787,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.32%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://bugs.debian.org/862570","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://git.lxde.org/gitweb/?p=lxde/menu-cache.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=56f66684592abf257c4004e6e1fff041c64a12ce","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://bugs.debian.org/862570","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://git.lxde.org/gitweb/?p=lxde/menu-cache.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=56f66684592abf257c4004e6e1fff041c64a12ce","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8933","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}