KDAB Hotspot 1.3.x and 1.4.x through 1.4.1, in a non-default configuration, allows privilege escalation because of race conditions involving symlinks and elevate_perf_privileges.sh chown calls.
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/14/8
https://github.com/KDAB/hotspot/releases
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2023-03-14
Updated: 2023-03-20
Base Score: 6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: High