First published: Tue Sep 20 2022(Updated: )
In the ebuild package through smokeping-2.7.3-r1 for SmokePing on Gentoo, the initscript uses a PID file that is writable by the smokeping user. By writing arbitrary PIDs to that file, the smokeping user can cause a denial of service to arbitrary PIDs when the service is stopped.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Smokeping Smokeping | <=2.7.3-r1 |
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