Description
GNU Guix 1.0.1 allows local users to gain access to an arbitrary user's account because the parent directory of the user-profile directories is world writable, a similar issue to CVE-2019-17365.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/17/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/37744Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/17/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/37744Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 17, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified