CVE-2017-18226 | BDVDB-2026-97694 Detail

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The Gentoo net-im/jabberd2 package through 2.6.1 sets the ownership of /var/run/jabber to the jabber account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill -TERM `cat /var/run/jabber/filename.pid`" command.

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History#

1. Version 12018-03-12Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.