CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Debian.
CVE
CVE-2021-31523
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.32%
Debian
Original NVD Description
The Debian xscreensaver 5.42+dfsg1-1 package for XScreenSaver has cap_net_raw enabled for the /usr/libexec/xscreensaver/sonar file, which allows local users to gain privileges because this is arguably incompatible with the design of the Mesa 3D Graphics library dependency.
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