CVE-2018-1122
HIGH 7.3EPSS 1.3%
procps-ng before version 3.3.15 is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation in top. If a user runs top with HOME unset in an attacker-controlled directory, the attacker could achieve privilege escalation by exploiting one of several vulnerabilities in the config_file() function.
- CVSS v3.0
- 7.0 HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v3.0
- 7.3 HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v2.0
- 4.4 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - EPSS
- 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 68th percentile
- Published
- 2018-05-23
- Updated
- 2024-08-05