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CVE-2006-0071 The ebuild for pinentry before 0.7.2-r2 on Gentoo Linux sets setgid bits for pinentry programs, which allows local users to read or overwrite arbitrary files as gid 0.

MediumCVSS 6.6 EPSS 0.39%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The ebuild for pinentry before 0.7.2-r2 on Gentoo Linux sets setgid bits for pinentry programs, which allows local users to read or overwrite arbitrary files as gid 0.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gentoo app-crypt pinentry = 0.7.2 No fix listed
gentoo app-crypt pinentry = 0.7.2-r1 No fix listed
gentoo linux All versions No fix listed

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