CVE-2018-1079

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-1079
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-04-12 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:38:00 UTC
Descriptionpcs before version 0.9.164 and 0.10 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation via authorized user malicious REST call. The REST interface of the pcsd service did not properly sanitize the file name from the /remote/put_file query. If the /etc/booth directory exists, an authenticated attacker with write permissions could create or overwrite arbitrary files with arbitrary data outside of the /etc/booth directory, in the context of the pcsd process.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Clusterlabs Pacemaker Command Line Interface 0.10 All All All
Application Clusterlabs Pacemaker Command Line Interface All All All All
Application Clusterlabs Pacemaker Command Line Interface 0.10 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.5 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.5 All All All

References

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Red Hat Customer Portal - Access to 24x7 support and knowledge MISC access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
1550243 – (CVE-2018-1079) CVE-2018-1079 pcs: Privilege escalation via authorized user malicious REST call MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
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