Untrusted Search Path Affecting qt5-qtwebsockets-examples package, versions <0:5.12.5-2.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.57% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-QT5QTWEBSOCKETSEXAMPLES-3298765
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed14 Sept 2020

Introduced: 14 Sep 2020

CVE-2020-0570  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-426  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 qt5-qtwebsockets-examples to version 0:5.12.5-2.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2020:4690.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qt5-qtwebsockets-examples package and not the qt5-qtwebsockets-examples package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Uncontrolled search path in the QT Library before 5.14.0, 5.12.7 and 5.9.10 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable elevation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1