CVE-2004-2778 json
Ebuild in Gentoo may change directory and file permissions depending on the order of installed packages, which allows local users to read o…
published 2017-06-27 9 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-2768
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Ebuild in Gentoo may change directory and file permissions depending on the order of installed packages, which allows local users to read or write to restricted directories or execute restricted commands via navigating to the affected directories, or executing the affected commands.
Exploit prediction
0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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bugs.gentoo.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=141619
vendor-advisory
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bugs.gentoo.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=58611
vendor-advisory
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bugs.gentoo.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=607426
vendor-advisory
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bugs.gentoo.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=396153
vendor-advisory
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bugs.gentoo.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=607430
vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/7
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-2778
- NVD CVE-2004-2778
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