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ghsa-v8g2-q7cg-qvg6

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 00:33

Modified

2022-05-17 00:33

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The daily mandb cleanup job in Man-db before 2.7.6.1-1 as packaged in Ubuntu and Debian allows local users with access to the man account to gain privileges via vectors involving insecure chown use.

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  "modified": "2022-05-17T00:33:52Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T00:33:52Z",
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cve-2015-1336

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-09-27 15:00

Modified

2024-08-06 04:40

Severity ?

Summary

The daily mandb cleanup job in Man-db before 2.7.6.1-1 as packaged in Ubuntu and Debian allows local users with access to the man account to gain privileges via vectors involving insecure chown use.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/man-db/+bug/1482786	x_refsource_MISC
	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140759/Man-db-2.6.7.1-Privilege-Escalation.html	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.halfdog.net/Security/2015/MandbSymlinkLocalRootPrivilegeEscalation/	x_refsource_MISC
	http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-1336.html	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79723	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-12	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/11	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=840357	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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