CVE-2021-36781: opensuse factory Incorrect Default Permissions
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-36781 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in opensuse factory. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 14-01-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the parsec package of openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to imitate the service leading to DoS or clients talking to an imposter service. This issue affects: openSUSE Factory parsec versions prior to 0.8.1-1.1.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST4.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:LDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
10%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.21% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (bugzilla.suse.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Opensuse2 products
- factory≥ parsec, < 0.8.1-1.1 | < 0.8.1-1.1
- parsec&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 0.8.0-3.1
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193484X Refsource CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory