PT-2020-12026

CVE-2020-10277

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Published

2020-06-24

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Updated

2021-09-14

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CVSS 3.1
6.4
Medium
MetricsAV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions No specific software or versions are mentioned in the provided descriptions.
Description The issue is related to the lack of a mechanism to prevent booting from a live OS image, which can lead to the extraction of sensitive files, such as the shadow file, or privilege escalation by manually adding a new user with sudo privileges on the machine.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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