CVE-2019-20384

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-20384
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-01-21 00:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-07-21 11:39:00 UTC
DescriptionGentoo 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-362

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gentoo Portage All All All All

References

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692492 – (CVE-2019-20384) sys-apps/portage: insecure temporary location (CVE-2019-20384) MISC bugs.gentoo.org Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
oss-security - CVE-2019-20384: Portage insecure temporary location MLIST www.openwall.com Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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