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CVE-2013-6889

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-05-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

GNU Rush 1.7 does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via the --lint option.

Affected products

• GNU Rush: 1.7

References

• http://git.gnu.org.ua/gitweb?p=rush.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=00bdccd429517f12dbf37ab4397ddec3e51a2738
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=733505
• http://git.gnu.org.ua/gitweb?p=rush.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=00bdccd429517f12dbf37ab4397ddec3e51a2738
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=733505

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