CVE-2019-20044

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CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
CVSS v2
7.2
HIGH
Affected
1
PROJECT

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().

ZSH Exploit allowing a user to restore privileges dropped from --no-PRIVILEGED option
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