CVE-2018-0492

PoC —

CVSS 3.0

7.0 high

EPSS

2%p74

Published

Apr 3, 2018 (Apr 3, 2018)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Johnathan Nightingale beep through 1.3.4, if setuid, has a race condition that allows local privilege escalation.

Vendors: beep project debian
Products: beep, debian linux
Weakness: CWE-362
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.6%)

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