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The Gentoo app-backup/burp package before 2.1.32 sets the ownership of the PID file directory to the burp account, which might allow local users to ki...
CVE-2017-18284
First seen on SecPulse
Original description The description as published by the source.
The Gentoo app-backup/burp package before 2.1.32 sets the ownership of the PID file directory to the burp account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script sends a SIGKILL.
References
- advisory security.gentoo.org
- report bugs.gentoo.org