CVE-2017-15945

Published Oct 27, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The installation scripts in the Gentoo dev-db/mysql, dev-db/mariadb, dev-db/percona-server, dev-db/mysql-cluster, and dev-db/mariadb-galera packages before 2017-09-29 have chown calls for user-writable directory trees, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the mysql account for creation of a link.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-7361 The installation scripts in the Gentoo dev-db/mysql, dev-db/mariadb, dev-db/percona-server, dev-db/mysql-cluster, and dev-db/mariadb-galera packages before 2017-09-29 have chown calls for user-writable directory trees, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the mysql account for creation of a link.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:13 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 27, 2017, 9:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:08 AM