CVE-2022-42717

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-42717
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-10-11 23:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-08 14:21:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in Hashicorp Packer before 2.3.1. The recommended sudoers configuration for Vagrant on Linux is insecure. If the host has been configured according to this documentation, non-privileged users on the host can leverage a wildcard in the sudoers configuration to execute arbitrary commands as root.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Hashicorp Packer All All All All
Application Hashicorp Vagrant All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
NFS - Synced Folders | Vagrant by HashiCorp MISC www.vagrantup.com
HCSEC-2022-23: Vagrant NFS sudoers configuration allows for local privilege escalation - Security - HashiCorp Discuss MISC discuss.hashicorp.com
Update NFS exports usage by chrisroberts · Pull Request #12910 · hashicorp/vagrant · GitHub MISC github.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 904219 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for packer (11115)
  • 907861 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for packer (11115-1)
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