CVE-2017-11746

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…

published July 30, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01090 · 64.9th percentile
Published
2017-07-30T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 JUL 16:00Z
    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…
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