CVE-2017-16928
published 2018-01-31CVE-2017-16928: The arq_updater binary in Arq 5.10 and earlier for Mac allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via a crafted…
PriorityP343high7.8CVSS 3.0
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The arq_updater binary in Arq 5.10 and earlier for Mac allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via a crafted update URL, as demonstrated by file:///tmp/blah/Arq.zip.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| haystacksoftware | arq | <= 5.10 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146158/Arq-5.10-Local-Privilege-Escalation.htmlhttps://m4.rkw.io/blog/two-local-root-privesc-bugs-in-arq-backup--510.htmlhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43925/http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/146158/Arq-5.10-Local-Privilege-Escalation.htmlhttps://m4.rkw.io/blog/two-local-root-privesc-bugs-in-arq-backup--510.htmlhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43925/
2018-01-31
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