The hesiod_init function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 compares EUID with UID to determine whether to use configurations from environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges via the (1) HESIOD_CONFIG or (2) HES_DOMAIN environment variable and leveraging certain SUID/SGUID binary.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/1 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90952 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332508 | Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/achernya/hesiod/pull/9 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-01 | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/1 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90952 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332508 | Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/achernya/hesiod/pull/9 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-01 |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:43
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/1 - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90952 - | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332508 - Issue Tracking | |
| References | () https://github.com/achernya/hesiod/pull/9 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-01 - |
Information
Published : 2017-03-01 20:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:43
NVD link : CVE-2016-10151
Mitre link : CVE-2016-10151
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-10151
JSON object : View
Products Affected
hesiod_project
- hesiod
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls