| Name | CVE-2017-8933 |
| Description | Libmenu-cache 1.0.2 insecurely uses /tmp for a socket file, allowing a local user to cause a denial of service (menu unavailability). |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | ELA-714-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 862570 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| menu-cache (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1.0.0-1+deb8u1 | fixed |
| stretch | 1.0.2-3 | fixed |
| buster | 1.1.0-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bullseye, bookworm | 1.1.0-1.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[jessie] - menu-cache <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - menu-cache <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
Fixed by: https://git.lxde.org/gitweb/?p=lxde/menu-cache.git;a=commitdiff;h=56f66684592abf257c4004e6e1fff041c64a12ce