Security Advisory

CVE-2019-5012

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2019-10-24 15:17:27
Last updated 2024-08-04 19:40:49
Assigner talos
CVSS score 7.8
State PUBLISHED

Description

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Wacom, driver version 6.3.32-3, update helper service in the startProcess command. The command takes a user-supplied script argument and executes it under root context. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to raise their privileges to root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.