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    CVE-2019-20384

    Gentoo Portage through 2.3.84 allows local users to place a Trojan horse plugin in the /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins directory by leveraging access to the nagios user account, because this directory is writable in between a call to emake and a call to fowners.

    Published:Jan 20, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jan 20, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.0009
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gentoo
    Product
    Portage

    Exploits

    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/21/1https://bugs.gentoo.org/692492http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/21/1https://bugs.gentoo.org/692492

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    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