Vulnerability Details CVE-2012-0878
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.012
EPSS Ranking 78.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.1
References
- http://groups.google.com/group/paste-users/browse_thread/thread/2aa651ba331c2471
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1206.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48812
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50410
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/23/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/23/4
- https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/changeset/a19e462769b4
- https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/pull-request/3/fix-group-permissions-for-pastescriptserve
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796790
- http://groups.google.com/group/paste-users/browse_thread/thread/2aa651ba331c2471
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1206.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48812
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50410
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/23/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/23/4
- https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/changeset/a19e462769b4
- https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/pull-request/3/fix-group-permissions-for-pastescriptserve
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796790
Products affected by CVE-2012-0878
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cpe:2.3:a:pythonpaste:paste:*