VDB
CVE-2017-14610
CVE-2017-14610
PUBLISHED
bareos-dir, bareos-fd, and bareos-sd in bareos-core in Bareos 16.2.6 and earlier create a 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 PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill `cat /pathname`" command.
EPSS 0.04% · 13.5th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.04%
13.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | bareos | 14.2.5-2, 14.2.6-1, 14.2.6-2 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Sep 20, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-14610 third-party-advisory
- https://bugs.bareos.org/view.php?id=847 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14610 third-party-advisory