CVE-2017-14730

The init script in the Gentoo app-admin/logstash-bin package before 5.5.3 and 5.6.x before 5.6.1 has "chown -R" calls for user-writable directory trees, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a $LS_USER account for creation of a hard link.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 13%
VendorProductVersion
elasticsearchlogstash
5.0.0
elasticsearchlogstash
5.0.1
elasticsearchlogstash
5.0.2
elasticsearchlogstash
5.1.1
elasticsearchlogstash
5.1.2
elasticsearchlogstash
5.2.0
elasticsearchlogstash
5.2.1
elasticsearchlogstash
5.3.0
elasticsearchlogstash
5.3.1
elasticsearchlogstash
5.3.2
elasticsearchlogstash
5.4.1
elasticsearchlogstash
5.4.2
elasticsearchlogstash
5.4.3
elasticsearchlogstash
5.5.0
elasticsearchlogstash
5.5.1
elasticsearchlogstash
5.5.2
elasticsearchlogstash
5.6.0
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= Vulnerable software versions