7.8
CWE
276
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-24717

First published: Thu Aug 27 2020(Updated: )

OpenZFS before 2.0.0-rc1, when used on FreeBSD, misinterprets group permissions as user permissions, as demonstrated by mode 0770 being equivalent to mode 0777.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenZFS OpenZFS<=0.8.4
FreeBSD FreeBSD

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-24717?

    CVE-2020-24717 is a vulnerability in OpenZFS before version 2.0.0-rc1 when used on FreeBSD, where it misinterprets group permissions as user permissions.

  • How does CVE-2020-24717 affect OpenZFS?

    CVE-2020-24717 affects OpenZFS before version 2.0.0-rc1 when used on FreeBSD by misinterpreting group permissions as user permissions.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-24717?

    The severity of CVE-2020-24717 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-24717?

    To fix CVE-2020-24717, upgrade to OpenZFS version 2.0.0-rc1 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-24717?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-24717 at the following references: [1] [2] [3].

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