4.6med
CVE-2009-3589
incron 0.5.5 does not initialize supplementary groups when running a process from a user's incrontabs, which causes the process to be run w…
Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 23%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
incron 0.5.5 does not initialize supplementary groups when running a process from a user's incrontabs, which causes the process to be run with the incrond supplementary groups and allows local users to gain privileges via an incrontab table.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
- koji.fedoraproject.org /koji/buildinfo?buildID=134880 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- admin.fedoraproject.org /updates/incron-0.5.5-2.el5 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2009-3589
- NVD: CVE-2009-3589
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