Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 6, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2021-36795
CVE-2021-36795
Description
A permission issue in the Cohesity Linux agent may allow privilege escalation in version 6.5.1b to 6.5.1d-hotfix10, 6.6.0a to 6.6.0b-hotfix1. An underprivileged linux user, if certain environment criteria are met, can gain additional privileges.
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Affected products
2- Cohesity/Linux agentdescription
- Range: >=6.5.1b <=6.5.1d-hotfix10, >=6.6.0a <=6.6.0b-hotfix1
Patches
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References
1- github.com/cohesity/SecAdvisory/blob/master/CVE-2021-36795.mdmitrex_refsource_MISC
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