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CVE-2020-36770

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202409-16

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

pkg_postinst in the Gentoo ebuild for Slurm through 22.05.3 unnecessarily calls chown to assign root's ownership on files in the live root filesystem. This could be exploited by the slurm user to become the owner of root-owned files.

pkg_postinst en Gentoo ebuild para Slurm hasta 22.05.3 llama innecesariamente a chown para asignar la propiedad de root a los archivos en el sistema de archivos root activo. Esto podrĂ­a ser aprovechado por el usuario de slurm para convertirse en propietario de los archivos de propiedad root.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Slurm, the worst of which could result in privilege escalation or code execution. Versions less than or equal to 22.05.3 are affected.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-01-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-01-15 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-04 First Exploit
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
https://bugs.gentoo.org/631552 2024-08-04
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Gentoo
Search vendor "Gentoo"
Ebuild For Slurm
Search vendor "Gentoo" for product "Ebuild For Slurm"
<= 22.05.3
Search vendor "Gentoo" for product "Ebuild For Slurm" and version " <= 22.05.3"
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Affected