CVE-2017-14484: Gentoo Sci-Mathematics-Gimps vulnerability
Gentoo · Sci-Mathematics-Gimps
Affected: Gentoo Sci-Mathematics-Gimps · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 19% of scored CVEs
Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.
DescriptionCVE.org
The Gentoo sci-mathematics/gimps package before 28.10-r1 for Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) allows local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link under /var/lib/gimps, because an unsafe "chown -R" command is executed.
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Gentoo
- Published
- September 2017
CoverageNo articles yet
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