RHSA-2020:1933 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: targetcli security update
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ImportantRed Hat Product Security
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Published · April 29, 2020
Updated · November 22, 2025
Topic
An update for targetcli is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The targetcli package contains an administration shell for configuring Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI), Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), and other SCSI targets, using the Target Core Mod/Linux-IO (TCM/LIO) kernel target subsystem. FCoE users also need to install and use the fcoe-utils package.
Security Fix(es):
- targetcli: world writable /var/run/targetclid.sock allows unprivileged user to execute commands (CVE-2020-10699)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.