In the cron package through 3.0pl1-128 on Debian, and through 3.0pl1-128ubuntu2 on Ubuntu, the postinst maintainer script allows for group-crontab-to-root privilege escalation via symlink attacks against unsafe usage of the chown and chmod programs.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://bugs.debian.org/864466 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory Vendor Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/08/3 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038651 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://bugs.debian.org/864466 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory Vendor Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/08/3 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038651 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://bugs.debian.org/864466 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/08/3 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038651 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-06-09 16:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:36
NVD link : CVE-2017-9525
Mitre link : CVE-2017-9525
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9525
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Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
cron_project
- cron
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')