UBUNTU-CVE-2020-15824
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-15824
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-15824.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-15824
- Upstream
- Published
- 2020-08-08T21:15:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-07-14T07:15:08.688132Z
- Severity
-
- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Ubuntu - medium
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
In JetBrains Kotlin from 1.4-M1 to 1.4-RC (as Kotlin 1.3.7x is not affected by the issue. Fixed version is 1.4.0) there is a script-cache privilege escalation vulnerability due to kotlin-main-kts cached scripts in the system temp directory, which is shared by all users by default.
- References
Affected packages
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / kotlin
Package
- Name
- kotlin
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/kotlin@1.3.31+~1.0.1+~0.11.12-2?arch=source&distro=jammy
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / kotlin
Package
- Name
- kotlin
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/kotlin@1.3.31+ds1-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=noble