CVE-2021-31523

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Apr 21, 2021
Updated: Aug 3, 2024
Reserved: Apr 21, 2021

Description

The Debian xscreensaver 5.42+dfsg1-1 package for XScreenSaver has cap_net_raw enabled for the /usr/libexec/xscreensaver/sonar file, which allows local users to gain privileges because this is arguably incompatible with the design of the Mesa 3D Graphics library dependency.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/04/17/1
[oss-security] 20210421 Re: xscreensaver package caps gets raw socketmailing-list

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