{"id":"CVE-2017-14610","details":"bareos-dir, bareos-fd, and bareos-sd in bareos-core in Bareos 16.2.6 and earlier create a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a \"kill `cat /pathname`\" command.","modified":"2026-07-08T11:48:04.191601Z","published":"2017-09-20T18:29:01.610Z","references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.bareos.org/view.php?id=847"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/bareos/bareos","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"eda27ac9f15accb424b733b843860524a270cb32"}],"database_specific":{"extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"16.2.6"}],"source":"CPE_RANGE","cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:bareos:bareos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"}}],"versions":["Release/16.2.6","Release/16.2.5-win-installer-fix","Release/16.2.5","Release/16.2.4","Release/16.2.4-rc1","Release/12.4.1","Release/12.4.0","Release/bacula-5.2.13"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-14610.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}