SB2019011108 - Debian update for tmpreaper
Published: January 11, 2019
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-3461)
CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVSSv4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to race condition. A local attacker can gain elevated privileges to conduct further attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.