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HistoryJan 31, 2008 - 12:00 a.m.

PulseAudio vulnerability

2008-01-3100:00:00
ubuntu.com
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CVSS2

7.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

10.1%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 7.10
  • Ubuntu 7.04

Packages

  • pulseaudio -

Details

It was discovered that PulseAudio did not properly drop privileges
when running as a daemon. Local users may be able to exploit this
and gain privileges. The default Ubuntu configuration is not
affected.

CVSS2

7.2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

AI Score

6.2

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

10.1%