CVE-2018-15687
7.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A race condition in chown_one() of systemd allows an attacker to cause systemd to set arbitrary permissions on arbitrary files. Affected releases are systemd versions up to and including 239.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| systemd | systemd | unspecified <= 239 | affected |
Weaknesses
- There is a race condition between a stat(2) call and the fchmodat(2) call.
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-10
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/10517/commits
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105748
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3816-1/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45715/
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-10
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/10517/commits
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105748
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3816-1/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45715/
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