CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-11746

7.5 HIGH Published 2017-07-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-07-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-552

Description

Tenshi 0.15 creates a tenshi.pid file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for tenshi.pid modification before a root script executes a "kill `cat /pathname/tenshi.pid`" command.

Affected configurations

• inversepath tenshi 0.15

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-552 Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties weakness

References