VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-3067

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.04%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-04-21
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Cygwin before 2.5.0 does not properly handle updating permissions when changing users, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Primary references