PT-2019-6712 · Cobbler · Cobbler

Jan Lieskovsky · Published 2019-11-19 · Updated 2019-11-21 · CVE-2011-4954

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions cobbler (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns a local privilege escalation in cobbler, which occurs due to the use of an insecure location for the PYTHON EGG CACHE.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-4954

Affected Products

Cobbler

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4954 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4954 · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/12/10 · Note
• https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4954 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-4954 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4954 · Note