PT-2019-15106
CVE-2019-17365
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Published
2019-10-09
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Updated
2025-01-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Nix versions prior to 2.3
Description
The issue allows local users to gain access to an arbitrary user's account. This is because the parent directory of the user-profile directories is world writable.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.3, update to version 2.3 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Exploit
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