CVE-2017-18284

High

Description

The Gentoo app-backup/burp package before 2.1.32 sets the ownership of the PID file directory to the burp account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script sends a SIGKILL.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.1

Exploit probability—

ProductBurp

PublishedJun 4, 2018

First seenJun 4, 2018

How to fix

Update

burp_project burp2.1.32 or later

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-03

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
burp_project burp	v < 2.1.32	2.1.32

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