Description
An issue was discovered in GitLab Omnibus 7.4 through 12.2.1. An unsafe interaction with logrotate could result in a privilege escalation
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/issues/4380
- https://about.gitlab.com/2019/08/29/security-release-gitlab-12-dot-2-dot-3-released/
- 20191003 [AIT-SA-20190930-01] CVE-2019-15741: Privilege Escalation via Logrotate in Gitlab Omnibus mailing-list
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154734/GitLab-Omnibus-12.2.1-Logrotate-Privilege-Escalation.html