CVE-2022-37706

Description

enlightenment_sys in Enlightenment before 0.25.4 allows local users to gain privileges because it is setuid root, and the system library function mishandles pathnames that begin with a /dev/.. substring.

References

https://github.com/MaherAzzouzi/CVE-2022-37706-LPE-exploit

https://git.enlightenment.org/enlightenment/enlightenment/commit/cc7faeccf77fef8b0ae70e312a21e4cde087e141

https://git.enlightenment.org/enlightenment/enlightenment/commit/cae78cbb169f237862faef123e4abaf63a1f5064

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3