CVE-2017-9525
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Summary
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://bugs.debian.org/864466
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/08/3
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038651
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/864466
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/08/3
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038651
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00025.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00029.html
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