CVE-2019-11675

Published May 2, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 7.0 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The groonga-httpd package 6.1.5-1 for Debian sets the /var/log/groonga ownership to the groonga account, which might let local users obtain root access because of unsafe interaction with logrotate. For example, an attacker can exploit a race condition to insert a symlink from /var/log/groonga/httpd to /etc/bash_completion.d. NOTE: this is an issue in the Debian packaging of the Groonga HTTP server.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-3345 The groonga-httpd package 6.1.5-1 for Debian sets the /var/log/groonga ownership to the groonga account, which might let local users obtain root access because of unsafe interaction with logrotate. For example, an attacker can exploit a race condition to insert a symlink from /var/log/groonga/httpd to /etc/bash_completion.d. NOTE: this is an issue in the Debian packaging of the Groonga HTTP server.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:03 PM
Reserved
May 2, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 2, 2019, 6:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:13 AM