The init script in the Gentoo app-admin/logstash-bin package before 5.5.3 and 5.6.x before 5.6.1 has "chown -R" calls for user-writable directory trees, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a $LS_USER account for creation of a hard link.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/628558 | Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/5665 | Third Party Advisory |
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=18f97c851c209f291b31ae7a902719f1c17c79fa | Third Party Advisory |
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=bbd6cb398c1740c68e9b1b78340c887c58c1fbda | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-09-25T17:00:00
Updated: 2017-09-25T16:57:01
Reserved: 2017-09-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-14730
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2017-09-25T17:29:00.787
Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223
Link: CVE-2017-14730
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE