Synaesthesia 2.2 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on the configuration file.
CVSS 2.0
Severity: HIGH
Problem Type: NVD-CWE-Other,
Products Affected
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| synaesthesia | synaesthesia | 2.1.2 |
| synaesthesia | synaesthesia | 2.1.0 |
| synaesthesia | synaesthesia | 2.1.1 |
| synaesthesia | synaesthesia | 2.2 |
Synaesthesia 2.1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, when installed setuid root, does not drop privileges before processing configuration and mixer files, which allows local users to read arbitrary files.
CVSS 2.0
Severity: HIGH
Problem Type: NVD-CWE-Other,
Products Affected
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| synaesthesia | synaesthesia | * |