Vigil@nce - OpenSSL Windows: privilege escalation via OPENSSLDIR
September 2019 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/offer/Computer-vulnerability-database-and-alert
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
– Impacted products: Fedora, OpenSSL.
– Severity: 2/4.
– Consequences: data reading, data creation/edition.
– Provenance: user shell.
– Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
– Creation date: 31/07/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can bypass restrictions via OPENSSLDIR of OpenSSL
Windows, in order to escalate his privileges.
ACCESS TO THE FULL VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/OpenSSL-Windows-privilege-escalation-via-OPENSSLDIR-29914