CVE-2021-26936
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CVE-2021-26936 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The replay-sorcery program in ReplaySorcery 0.4.0 through 0.5.0, when using the default setuid-root configuration, allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to root by specifying video output paths in privileged locations.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The replay-sorcery program in ReplaySorcery 0.4.0 through 0.5.0, when using the default setuid-root configuration, allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to root by specifying video output paths in privileged locations.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Replaysorcery Project | Replaysorcery | >= 0.4.0, <= 0.5.0 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/10/1Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/matanui159/ReplaySorcery/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/10/1Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/matanui159/ReplaySorcery/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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