CVE-2017-1000455

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    CVE-2017-1000455

    Published: 2 Jan 2018Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: GuixSD prior to Git commit 5e66574a128937e7f2fcf146d146225703ccfd5d used POSIX hard links incorrectly, leading the creation of setuid executables in "the store", violating a fundamental security assumption of GNU Guix.

    References: , https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-10/msg00090.html

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    Events:

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Low
    High
    Availability
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    High