CVE-2017-1000455

GuixSD prior to Git commit 5e66574a128937e7f2fcf146d146225703ccfd5d used POSIX hard links incorrectly, leading the creation of setuid executables in "the store", violating a fundamental security assumption of GNU Guix.

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-01-02

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-346

Affected products

• Guixsd (Gnu)

References

• https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-10/msg00090.html