CVE-2017-1000455

Summary

CVECVE-2017-1000455
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-01-02 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-01-30 14:25:00 UTC
DescriptionGuixSD prior to Git commit 5e66574a128937e7f2fcf146d146225703ccfd5d used POSIX hard links incorrectly, leading the creation of setuid executables in "the store", violating a fundamental security assumption of GNU Guix.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-346

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnu Guixsd All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Setuid binaries created in /gnu/store on GuixSD MISC lists.gnu.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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