FKIE_CVE-2018-6558

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-08-23 19:29 - Updated: 2024-11-21 04:10
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
The pam_fscrypt module in fscrypt before 0.2.4 may incorrectly restore primary and supplementary group IDs to the values associated with the root user, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a successful login through certain applications that use Linux-PAM (aka pam).
References
security@ubuntu.comhttps://github.com/google/fscrypt/commit/3022c1603d968c22f147b4a2c49c4637dd1be91bPatch, Third Party Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://github.com/google/fscrypt/commit/315f9b042237200174a1fb99427f74027e191d66Patch, Third Party Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://github.com/google/fscrypt/issues/77Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://launchpad.net/bugs/1787548Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/google/fscrypt/commit/3022c1603d968c22f147b4a2c49c4637dd1be91bPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/google/fscrypt/commit/315f9b042237200174a1fb99427f74027e191d66Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/google/fscrypt/issues/77Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.net/bugs/1787548Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google fscrypt *
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  "id": "CVE-2018-6558",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T04:10:54.240",
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