Unprivileged User Drive Access Vulnerability in check_smart before 6.9.1

Unprivileged User Drive Access Vulnerability in check_smart before 6.9.1

CVE-2021-42257 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

check_smart before 6.9.1 allows unintended drive access by an unprivileged user because it only checks for a substring match of a device path (the /dev/bus substring and a number), aka an unanchored regular expression.

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