In the ebuild package through smokeping-2.7.3-r1 for SmokePing on Gentoo, the initscript uses a PID file that is writable by the smokeping user
Published Sep 20, 2022
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.02%
Description
In the ebuild package through smokeping-2.7.3-r1 for SmokePing on Gentoo, the initscript uses a PID file that is writable by the smokeping user. By writing arbitrary PIDs to that file, the smokeping user can cause a denial of service to arbitrary PIDs when the service is stopped.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
PoCAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
PartialDecision
n/aAssessed May 29, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.02% (0.01021) | 62.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.83% (0.00831) | 52.62th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00064) | 17.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00074) | 33.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00074) | 30.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00066) | 27.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00051) | 17.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 11.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.75th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 4.50% (0.04499) | 88.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 21, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (2)
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/631140 x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-08 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugs.gentoo.org/631140 | x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-08 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.