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vulnerabilityCVE-2021-35939
Name
CVE-2021-35939
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
It was found that the fix for CVE-2017-7500 and CVE-2017-7501 was incomplete: the check was only implemented for the parent directory of the file to be created. A local unprivileged user who owns another ancestor directory could potentially use this flaw to gain root privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
rpm
Exploitable

Vulnerability Rating#


6.7
CVSSv31

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
4.18.1
Not Affected
buildroot
master
4.18.1
Not Affected
yocto
master
4.20.1
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
4.19.1.1
Not Affected