Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-11747
main.c in Tinyproxy 1.8.4 and earlier creates a /run/tinyproxy/tinyproxy.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 tinyproxy.pid modification before a root script executes a "kill `cat /run/tinyproxy/tinyproxy.pid`" command.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 6.8%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.5
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
Products affected by CVE-2017-11747
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.11
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.12
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.4.4
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.6.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.6.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.6.4
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.6.5
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.7.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.8.1
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.8.2
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.8.3
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cpe:2.3:a:tinyproxy_project:tinyproxy:1.8.4