CVE-2012-0878
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 1, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 19, 2012
Description
Paste Script 1.7.5 and earlier does not properly set group memberships during execution with root privileges, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended file-access restrictions by leveraging a web application that uses the local filesystem.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796790
- [oss-security] 20120223 CVE Request -- python-paste-script: Supplementary groups not dropped when started an application with "paster serve" as rootmailing-list
- https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/pull-request/3/fix-group-permissions-for-pastescriptserve
- 48812third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20120223 Re: CVE Request -- python-paste-script: Supplementary groups not dropped when started an application with "paster serve" as rootmailing-list
- RHSA-2012:1206vendor-advisory
- 50410third-party-advisory
- http://groups.google.com/group/paste-users/browse_thread/thread/2aa651ba331c2471
- https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/changeset/a19e462769b4
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