Description
In the ebuild package through logcheck-1.3.23.ebuild for Logcheck on Gentoo, it is possible to achieve root privilege escalation from the logcheck user because of insecure recursive chown calls.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.gentoo.org/630752
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-10
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0033
EPSS Percentile
55.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-732
Status
published
Products (1)
debian/logcheck
< 1.3.23
Published
Sep 20, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026