MGASA-2021-0297: trousers Mageia
Vulnerability summary
MGASA-2021-0297 is a vulnerability in trousers Mageia with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 3 · Downstream 0Timeline
- 28-06-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Updated trousers packages fix security vulnerabilities An issue was discovered in TrouSerS through 0.3.14. If the tcsd daemon is started with root privileges instead of by the tss user, it fails to drop the root gid privilege when no longer needed (CVE-2020-24330). An issue was discovered in TrouSerS through 0.3.14. If the tcsd daemon is started with root privileges, the tss user still has read and write access to the /etc/tcsd.conf file (which contains various settings related to this daemon) (CVE-2020-24331). An issue was discovered in TrouSerS through 0.3.14. If the tcsd daemon is started with root privileges, the creation of the system.data file is prone to symlink attacks. The tss user can be used to create or corrupt existing files, which could possibly lead to a DoS attack (CVE-2020-24332).
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Public exploits
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Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Mageia1 product
- trousers< 0.3.14-4.2.mga7
1 vendor · 1 product