CVE-2019-20384

Gentoo Portage through 2.3.84 allows local users to place a Trojan horse plugin in the /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins directory by leveraging access to the nagios user account, because this directory is writable in between a call to emake and a call to fowners.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2020-01-21

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-362

Affected products

• Portage (Gentoo)

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/01/21/1
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/692492