The (1) check_update.sh and (2) rkhunter script in Rootkit Hunter before 1.2.3-r1 create temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Product
gentoo rootkit hunter vulnerabilities
1 published CVE affecting gentoo rootkit hunter, from public sources (CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV).
- Total
- 1
- Critical
- 0
- High
- 0
- Medium
- 0
- Low
- 1
- Unscored
- 0
- CISA KEV
- 0
Latest gentoo rootkit hunter CVEs
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LowCVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.34%
Sources: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV and public exploit-reference metadata. Product matching comes from the published CVE records. A proof-of-concept means public code exists; it is not evidence of exploitation.