{"id":"MGASA-2020-0341","summary":"Updated chrony package fixes security vulnerability","details":"Chrony's method of opening its PID file could allow a compromised chrony user\naccount to overwrite files in certain parts of the filesystem with chrony's\nPID, using a symlink attack (CVE-2020-14367).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:40:37.930417474Z","published":"2020-08-22T19:27:02Z","upstream":["CVE-2020-14367"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0341.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27166"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/21/1"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"chrony","ecosystem":"Mageia:7","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/chrony?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.4-2.1.mga7"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0341.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}