CVE-2019-20044
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
24/02/2020
Last modified:
07/11/2023
Description
In Zsh before 5.8, attackers able to execute commands can regain privileges dropped by the --no-PRIVILEGED option. Zsh fails to overwrite the saved uid, so the original privileges can be restored by executing MODULE_PATH=/dir/with/module zmodload with a module that calls setuid().
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:zsh:zsh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.8 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.5 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.5 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.15.5 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.13.0 (including) | 10.13.6 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.14.0 (including) | 10.14.6 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.15 (including) | 10.15.5 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.13.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.13.6:security_update_2018-002:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/49
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/53
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/55
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/59
- http://zsh.sourceforge.net/releases.html
- https://github.com/XMB5/zsh-privileged-upgrade
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00004.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00000.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FP64FFIZI2CKQOEAOI5A72PVQULE7ZZC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PN5V7MPHRRP7QNHOEK56S7QGRU53WUN6/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-55
- https://support.apple.com/HT211168
- https://support.apple.com/HT211170
- https://support.apple.com/HT211171
- https://support.apple.com/HT211175
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211168
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211170
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211171
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211175
- https://www.zsh.org/mla/zsh-announce/141



