Vulnerability CVE-2020-24330
Published: 2020-08-13

Description:
An issue was discovered in TrouSerS through 0.3.14. If the tcsd daemon is started with root privileges instead of by the tss user, it fails to drop the root gid privilege when no longer needed.

Type:

CWE-732

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Trousers project -> Trousers 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/14/1
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1164472
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2020/q2/att-135/tcsd_fixes.patch
https://sourceforge.net/p/trousers/mailman/message/37015817/
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