CVE-2017-15945

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 High 7.8
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-15945
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-10-27T21:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-732 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/732.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:*:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.0.30
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:*:r1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 5.6.36
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.2
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugs.gentoo.org/630822 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-04 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15945
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15945
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:23:33 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 22:36:47 2017-10-27T21:29Z 2017-10-27T21:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 22:36:47 2019-10-03T00:03:26 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 22:36:47 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated