Johnathan Nightingale beep through 1.3.4, if setuid, has a race condition that allows local privilege escalation
Published Apr 3, 2018
7.0
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.56%
Description
Johnathan Nightingale beep through 1.3.4, if setuid, has a race condition that allows local privilege escalation.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Beep Defaultn/a
- Version beepStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Beep | n/a |
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Configuration 1
- ≤ 1.3.4
Configuration 2
- 7.0
- 8.0
- 9.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.56% (0.01562) | 74.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.65% (0.01651) | 73.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.73% (0.01725) | 81.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00062) | 28.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 25.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00059) | 22.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.11% (0.02115) | 80.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.11% (0.02115) | 78.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.11% (0.02115) | 56.78th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 3.39% (0.03394) | 66.86th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3.39% (0.03394) | 66.54th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 3.39% (0.03394) | 81.68th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 3.39% (0.03394) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (6)
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00002.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2018/msg00089.html x_refsource_CONFIRMMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-0492 x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-15 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4163 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44452/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00002.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2018/msg00089.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-0492 | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-15 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4163 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44452/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
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