CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-0278

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

libuv before 0.10.34 does not properly drop group privileges, allowing context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to unauthorized access to systems, potentially leading to privilege escalation and security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade libuv to version 0.10.34 or later to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

libuv before 0.10.34 does not properly drop group privileges, which allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS