Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 19, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2021-44038
CVE-2021-44038
Description
An issue was discovered in Quagga through 1.2.4. Unsafe chown/chmod operations in the suggested spec file allow users (with control of the non-root-owned directory /etc/quagga) to escalate their privileges to root upon package installation or update.
Affected products
2- Quagga/Quaggadescription
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
1- bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_MISC
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