In the ebuild package through smokeping-2.7.3-r1 for SmokePing on Gentoo, the initscript uses a PID file that is writable by the smokeping user. By writing arbitrary PIDs to that file, the smokeping user can cause a denial of service to arbitrary PIDs when the service is stopped.
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Thu, 29 May 2025 14:15:00 +0000
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2022-09-20T17:00:51.000Z
Updated: 2025-05-29T13:35:58.888Z
Reserved: 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-20147

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:45:26.017Z

Status : Modified
Published: 2022-09-20T18:15:09.953
Modified: 2025-05-29T14:15:26.860
Link: CVE-2017-20147

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