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CVE-2007-5101
ChironFS before 1.0 RC7 sets user/group ownership to the mounter account instead of the creator account when files are created, which…
High7.2EPSS 0.43%
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Description
ChironFS before 1.0 RC7 sets user/group ownership to the mounter account instead of the creator account when files are created, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.43% · top 63% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 26943 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- chironfs-file-insecure-permissions(36751) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://furquim.org/chironfs/Changelog.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 25780 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://code.google.com/p/chironfs/issues/detail?id=6 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 40586 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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