FKIE_CVE-2015-5189

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-09-03 14:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:28
Severity
Summary
Race condition in pcsd in PCS 0.9.139 and earlier uses a global variable to validate usernames, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by sending a command that is checked for security after another user is authenticated.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1700.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252805
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1700.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252805
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pacemaker\/corosync_configuration_system_project pacemaker\/corosync_configuration_system *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:28:38.710",
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