CVE-2018-9310 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can exploit a setuid root vulnerability in MagniComp SysInfo to gain root privileges and compromise the system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-9310?
CVE-2018-9310 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Apr 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in MagniComp SysInfo before 10-H82 if setuid root (the default). This vulnerability allows any local user on a Linux/UNIX system to run SysInfo and obtain a root shell, which can be used to compromise the local system.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9310?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Magnicomp Sysinfo.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9310?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9310 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-9310 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9310 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-36vp-pvh3-w5x3.