Description
An issue was discovered in Quagga through 1.2.4. Unsafe chown/chmod operations in the suggested spec file allow users (with control of the non-root-owned directory /etc/quagga) to escalate their privileges to root upon package installation or update.
Published: 2021-11-19
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-30897 An issue was discovered in Quagga through 1.2.4. Unsafe chown/chmod operations in the suggested spec file allow users (with control of the non-root-owned directory /etc/quagga) to escalate their privileges to root upon package installation or update.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T04:10:17.181Z

Reserved: 2021-11-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-44038

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-19T19:15:09.287

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:30:16.333

Link: CVE-2021-44038

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2021-11-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-44038 - Bugzilla

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