CVE-2019-20044

Publication date

2020-02-24 13:09:43

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

In Zsh before 5.8, attackers able to execute commands can regain privileges dropped by the --no-PRIVILEGED option. Zsh fails to overwrite the saved uid, so the original privileges can be restored by executing MODULE_PATH=/dir/with/module zmodload with a module that calls setuid().