CVE-2017-8933
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2017-8933 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Libmenu-cache 1.0.2 insecurely uses /tmp for a socket file, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (menu unavailability).. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Libmenu-cache 1.0.2 insecurely uses /tmp for a socket file, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (menu unavailability).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libmenu-Cache Project | Libmenu-Cache | 1.0.2 |
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/862570Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/862570Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-8933?
Libmenu-cache 1.0.2 insecurely uses /tmp for a socket file, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (menu unavailability).
How severe is CVE-2017-8933?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8933 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8933?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-8933?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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