CVE-2018-21269

checkpath in OpenRC through 0.42.1 might allow local users to take ownership of arbitrary files because a non-terminal path component can be a symlink

published October 27, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
31.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

checkpath in OpenRC through 0.42.1 might allow local users to take ownership of arbitrary files because a non-terminal path component can be a symlink.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00388 · 31.7th percentile
Published
2020-10-27T03:42Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 OCT 03:42Z
    checkpath in OpenRC through 0.42.1 might allow local users to take ownership of arbitrary files because a non-terminal path component can be a symlink
    cvelistv5