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Medium · 5.5 CVE-2015-3156 EUVD-2022-3323GHSA-98c8-36p9-gw66PYSEC-2026-1053

Openstack DBaaS (Trove) Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

Published Aug 11, 2017 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

The _write_config function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/mongodb/service.py, reset_configuration function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/postgresql/service/config.py, write_config function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/redis/service.py, _write_mycnf function in trove/guestagent/datastore/mysql/service.py, InnoBackupEx::_run_prepare function in trove/guestagent/strategies/restore/mysql_impl.py, InnoBackupEx::cmd function in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysql_impl.py, MySQLDump::cmd in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysql_impl.py, InnoBackupExIncremental::cmd function in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysql_impl.py, _get_actual_db_status function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/cassandra/system.py and trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/cassandra/service.py, and multiple class CbBackup methods in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/experimental/couchbase_impl.py in Openstack DBaaS (aka Trove) as packaged in Openstack before 2015.1.0 (aka Kilo) allows local users to write to configuration files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 openstack-trove No fix yet —
Debian 13 openstack-trove No fix yet —
Debian 12 openstack-trove No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS openstack-trove No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS openstack-trove No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS openstack-trove No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS openstack-trove No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 openstack-trove +1 2014.2.4.juno-15.1 SUSE-SU-2016:0739-1

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI trove < 4.0.0a0 4.0.0a0 GHSA-98c8-36p9-gw66

Advisories 1

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