Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-21583 - Unspecified vulnerability in Kernel Util-Linux
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
HIGH Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
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/
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132061/hwclock-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=786804