{
  "cveId": "CVE-2020-21583",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-21583",
  "summary": "CVE-2020-21583 is fixed in util-linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2020-21583, released August 22, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "util-linux: An issue was discovered in hwclock.13-v2.27 allows attackers to gain escalated privlidges or execute arbitrary comman...",
  "description": "An issue was discovered in hwclock.13-v2.27 allows attackers to gain escalated privlidges or execute arbitrary commands via the path parameter when setting the date.",
  "published": "2023-08-22T19:16:13Z",
  "severity": "medium",
  "cvss": 6.7,
  "cvssVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
  "epss": 0.00547,
  "epssPercentile": 0.46043,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "util-linux",
      "release": "Debian 12.15 (bookworm)",
      "fixedVersion": "2.27-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2020-21583",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2020-21583",
      "released": "2023-08-22T19:16:13Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "util-linux",
      "release": "Debian 13.5 (trixie)",
      "fixedVersion": "2.27-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2020-21583",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2020-21583",
      "released": "2023-08-22T19:16:13Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "util-linux",
      "release": "Debian 14",
      "fixedVersion": "2.27-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2020-21583",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2020-21583",
      "released": "2023-08-22T19:16:13Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-08T06:59:42Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}