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CWE-708: Incorrect Ownership Assignment

Base Incomplete

The product assigns an owner to a resource, but the owner is outside of the intended control sphere.

How to prevent it (1 mitigation)
  1. Policy

    Periodically review the privileges and their owners.

Source: MITRE CWE-708

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  • Low 3.8

    PostgreSQL ALTER TABLE ALTER TYPE resets extended statistics ownership

    Incorrect ownership assignment in PostgreSQL ALTER TABLE ALTER TYPE command reassigns ownership of dependent statistics objects to the current user. This wrongly allows the table owner to run DROP STATISTICS and ALTER STATISTICS via this improper ownership. I…

  • Low 1.9

    Ubuntu Apport Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

    It was discovered that process_crash() in data/apport in Canonical's Apport crash reporting tool may create crash files with incorrect group ownership, possibly exposing crash information beyond expected or intended groups.

  • Low 3.5

    Incorrect Ownership Assignment in GitLab

    An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.10 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1 that could have allowed an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to confidential issues by creating a project wit…

  • Low 3.1

    Incorrect Ownership Assignment in GitLab

    An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 16.3 before 17.4.2, all versions starting from 17.5 before 17.5.4, all versions starting from 17.6 before 17.6.2. This issue allows an attacker to create a group with a name mat…

  • Low 3.7

    Deleting a collaboration should also delete linked resources

    vantage6 is privacy preserving federated learning infrastructure. When a collaboration is deleted, the linked resources (such as tasks from that collaboration) should be deleted. This is partly to manage data properly, but also to prevent a potential (but unl…