Gitolite 'pubkey' Name Security Bypass Vulnerability
BID:40751
Info
Gitolite 'pubkey' Name Security Bypass Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 40751 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Apr 09 2010 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 09 2010 12:00AM |
| Credit: | divVerent |
| Vulnerable: |
Gitolite Gitolite 1.4 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Gitolite Gitolite 1.4.1 |
Discussion
Gitolite 'pubkey' Name Security Bypass Vulnerability
Gitolite is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.
Successfully exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions.
Versions prior to Gitolite 1.4.1 are vulnerable.
Gitolite is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.
Successfully exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions.
Versions prior to Gitolite 1.4.1 are vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
Gitolite 'pubkey' Name Security Bypass Vulnerability
An attacker can use readily available utilities to exploit this issue.
An attacker can use readily available utilities to exploit this issue.
Solution / Fix
Gitolite 'pubkey' Name Security Bypass Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.
References
Gitolite 'pubkey' Name Security Bypass Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Gitolite Homepage (Gitolite)
- security: gitolite admin can get shell access by using screwy pubkey name (Sitaram Chamarty)