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CVE-2020-24332
CVE-2020-24332
PUBLISHED
An issue was discovered in TrouSerS through 0.3.14. If the tcsd daemon is started with root privileges, the creation of the system.data file is prone to symlink attacks. The tss user can be used to create or corrupt existing files, which could possibly lead to a DoS attack.
EPSS 0.19% · 40.5th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.19%
40.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | trousers | 0, 0.3.13-4 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | trousers | 0.3.14+fixed1-1, 0.3.14+fixed1-1build1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | trousers | *, 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 13, 2020 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-24332 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/14/1 third-party-advisory
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2020/q2/att-135/tcsd_fixes.patch third-party-advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/trousers/mailman/message/37015817/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24332 third-party-advisory