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The Gentoo mail-filter/assp package 1.9.8.13030 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the assp user account to install a Trojan horse /usr/share/assp/assp.pl script

Published Nov 8, 2017

Description

The Gentoo mail-filter/assp package 1.9.8.13030 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to the assp user account to install a Trojan horse /usr/share/assp/assp.pl script.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment

References (1)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 8, 2017
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Nov 7, 2017
Link CVE-2017-16659
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Link CVE-2017-16659
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
Links CVE-2017-16659