Description
libuv before 0.10.34 does not properly drop group privileges, which allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
References
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/libuv/0JZxwLMtsMI/jraczskYWWQJ
- MDVSA-2015:228 vendor-advisory
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0186.html
- FEDORA-2015-2313 vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/libuv/libuv/pull/215
- https://github.com/libuv/libuv/commit/66ab38918c911bcff025562cf06237d7fedaba0c
- GLSA-201611-10 vendor-advisory