Vulnerabilities > Unrealircd > Unrealircd > 4.0.8

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-08-23 CVE-2017-13649 Improper Initialization vulnerability in Unrealircd
UnrealIRCd 4.0.13 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.
local
low complexity
unrealircd CWE-665
2.1