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CVE-2017-18188

CVE-2017-18188 PUBLISHED

OpenRC opentmpfiles through 0.1.3, when the fs.protected_hardlinks sysctl is turned off, allows local users to obtain ownership of arbitrary files by creating a hard link inside a directory on which "chown -R" will be run.

EPSS 0.05% · 14.6th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.05%
14.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSopentmpfiles0, 0.2+2019.05.21.git.44a55796ba-2

Timeline

  • Feb 14, 2018 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
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