High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 15, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-10699
CVE-2020-10699
Description
A flaw was found in Linux, in targetcli-fb versions 2.1.50 and 2.1.51 where the socket used by targetclid was world-writable. If a system enables the targetclid socket, a local attacker can use this flaw to modify the iSCSI configuration and escalate their privileges to root.
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Affected products
3- Range: 2.1.50, 2.1.51
- Range: Fixed in targetcli-fb 2.1.52
Patches
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References
3- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/open-iscsi/targetcli-fb/issues/162nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-22nvdThird Party Advisory
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