CVE-2007-5101

7.2

CVSS v2.0 Base Score

0.43%

LOW RiskEPSS (35th percentile)

ChironFS before 1.0 RC7 sets user/group ownership to the mounter account instead of the creator account when files are created, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Published: 9/26/2007

Modified: 6/16/2026

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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

7.2

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

0.43%LOW Exploitation Risk

35th percentile

This vulnerability has a 0.43% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 35% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

CWE-264

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