CVE-2019-20044

In Zsh before 5.8, attackers able to execute commands can regain privileges dropped by the --no-PRIVILEGED option. Zsh fails to overwrite the saved uid, so the original privileges can be restored by executing MODULE_PATH=/dir/with/module zmodload with a module that calls setuid().

In Zsh before 5.8, attackers able to execute commands can regain privileges dropped by the --no-PRIVILEGED option. Zsh fails to overwrite the saved uid, so the original privileges can be restored by executing MODULE_PATH=/dir/with/module zmodload with a module that calls setuid().

En Zsh versiones anteriores a 5.8, los atacantes capaces de ejecutar comandos pueden recuperar privilegios eliminados mediante la opción --no-PRIVILEGED. Zsh presenta un fallo al sobrescribir el uid guardado, ya que los privilegios originales pueden ser restaurados mediante una ejecución de zmodload de MODULE_PATH=/dir/with/module con un módulo que llama a la función setuid().