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    CVE-2016-3067

    Cygwin before 2.5.0 does not properly handle updating permissions when changing users, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

    Published:Apr 21, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Apr 21, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.0059
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Cygwin
    Product
    Cygwin

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High