CVE-2018-1000532 — MEDIUM (4.7)

Vulnerability Description

beep version 1.3 and up contains a External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in --device option that can result in Local unprivileged user can inhibit execution of arbitrary programs by other users, allowing DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via The system must allow local users to run beep.

CVSS Score

4.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Beep Project	Beep	1.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://github.com/johnath/beep/issues/11#issuecomment-379514298Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/johnath/beep/issues/11#issuecomment-379514298Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1000532?

CVE-2018-1000532 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). beep version 1.3 and up contains a External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in --device option that can result in Local unprivileged user can inhibit execution of arbitrary programs by othe...

How severe is CVE-2018-1000532?

CVE-2018-1000532 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000532?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Beep Project Beep.