ghsa-28f2-gw74-5cpj
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:27
Modified
2022-05-13 01:27
Details

The setpermissions function in the auto-updater in Arq before 5.9.7 for Mac allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the updater binary itself.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-15357"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-362"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-12-01T17:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "The setpermissions function in the auto-updater in Arq before 5.9.7 for Mac allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the updater binary itself.",
  "id": "GHSA-28f2-gw74-5cpj",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:27:06Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:27:06Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15357"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201715357-local-root-privesc-in-arq-backup--596.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.arqbackup.com/download/arq5_release_notes.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43218"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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