KDAB Hotspot 1.3.x and 1.4.x through 1.4.1, in a non-default configuration, allows privilege escalation because of race conditions involving symlinks and elevate_perf_privileges.sh chown calls.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/KDAB/hotspot/releases Release Notes
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/14/8 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-03-14T00:00:00

Updated: 2023-03-14T00:00:00

Reserved: 2023-03-12T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2023-28144

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2023-03-14T19:15:10.643

Modified: 2023-03-20T19:42:14.197


Link: CVE-2023-28144

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