CVE-2018-0492

HighCVSS 7.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Johnathan Nightingale beep through 1.3.4, if setuid, has a race condition that allows local privilege escalation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.0/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-362

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 3, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-0492: High severity, CVSS 7.0 | Vulnix