CVE-2019-17365

Nix through 2.3 allows local users to gain access to an arbitrary user's account because the parent directory of the user-profile directories is world writable

published October 9, 2019

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
36.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Nix through 2.3 allows local users to gain access to an arbitrary user's account because the parent directory of the user-profile directories is world writable.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00433 · 36.6th percentile
Published
2019-10-09T21:19Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 OCT 21:19Z
    Nix through 2.3 allows local users to gain access to an arbitrary user's account because the parent directory of the user-profile directories is world writable
    cvelistv5