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CVE-2017-18226

n/a / n/a PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

The Gentoo net-im/jabberd2 package through 2.6.1 sets the ownership of /var/run/jabber to the jabber account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill -TERM `cat /var/run/jabber/filename.pid`" command.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
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CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

No English description supplied.