CVE-2018-0492

Johnathan Nightingale beep through 1.3.4, if setuid, has a race condition that allows local privilege escalation.

• CWE-362

• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2018/msg00089.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-0492Third Party Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-15Third Party Advisory
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4163Third Party Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44452/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2018/msg00089.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-0492Third Party Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-15Third Party Advisory
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4163Third Party Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44452/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Apr 3, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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