CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
70.1%
Matthias Gerstner discovered that the cinnamon-settings-users utility in
Cinnamon did not safely handle symlinks. An unprivileged attacker could
potentially use this vulnerability to overwrite arbitrary files as root.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | cinnamon-common | < 3.6.7-8ubuntu1+esm1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | cinnamon | < 3.6.7-8ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | cinnamon-common | < 3.6.7-8ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | cinnamon-dbgsym | < 3.6.7-8ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | cinnamon-doc | < 3.6.7-8ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | cinnamon | < 3.6.7-8ubuntu1+esm1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | cinnamon-common | < 2.8.6-1ubuntu1+esm1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | cinnamon | < 2.8.6-1ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | cinnamon-common | < 2.8.6-1ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | cinnamon-dbg | < 2.8.6-1ubuntu1 | UNKNOWN |
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
70.1%