PT-2017-18635 · Lxde+1 · Pcmanfm+1

Andriy Grytsenko · Published 2017-05-15 · Updated 2022-05-31 · CVE-2017-8934

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PCManFM version 1.2.5

Description The issue allows a local user to cause a denial of service, resulting in application unavailability, due to the insecure use of /tmp for a socket file.

Recommendations For PCManFM version 1.2.5, consider updating to a newer version that securely handles temporary files to prevent denial of service attacks.

Fix

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2018-1619

CVE-2017-8934

MGASA-2017-0154

OPENSUSE-SU-2022:10001-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11724-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Pcmanfm

References · 17

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8934 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8934 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8934 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8934 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2022:10001-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0154.html · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8934 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-8934 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0154 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8934 · Security Note
• https://bugs.debian.org/862571 · Note
• https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[e-mail]/thread/ZSBBJGG6SXZDO2WPKT3GU6PVN5BSE42U · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8934 · Note
• https://git.lxde.org/gitweb/?p=lxde/pcmanfm.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=bc8c3d871e9ecc67c47ff002b68cf049793faf08 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/15/4 · Note