{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2017-14102", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "MIMEDefang 2.80 and earlier creates a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a \"kill `cat /pathname`\" command, as demonstrated by the init-script.in and mimedefang-init.in scripts." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2017-August/038077.html", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2017-August/038077.html" }, { "name": "http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2017-August/038085.html", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2017-August/038085.html" } ] } }