CVE-2019-15119: cnlh nps vulnerable to file overwrite by local user

May 24, 2022 (updated April 17, 2025)

lib/install/install.go in cnlh nps prior to 0.23.2 uses 0777 permissions for /usr/local/bin/nps and/or /usr/bin/nps, leading to a file overwrite by a local user.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-2vp2-8m5j-4rjx
github.com/cnlh/nps
github.com/cnlh/nps/commit/7178b3380720e910d283036a8d39879a94105515
github.com/cnlh/nps/issues/176
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15119

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