CVE-2020-21583

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Aug 22, 2023
Updated: Dec 20, 2024
Reserved: Aug 13, 2020

Description

An issue was discovered in hwclock.13-v2.27 allows attackers to gain escalated privlidges or execute arbitrary commands via the path parameter when setting the date.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=786804
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132061/hwclock-Privilege-Escalation.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241220-0006/

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