Improper Authentication Affecting pacemaker-libs package, versions <0:1.1.19-8.el7_6.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.38% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-PACEMAKERLIBS-2134983
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed17 Apr 2019

Introduced: 17 Apr 2019

CVE-2018-16877  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 pacemaker-libs to version 0:1.1.19-8.el7_6.5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pacemaker-libs package and not the pacemaker-libs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the way pacemaker's client-server authentication was implemented in versions up to and including 2.0.0. A local attacker could use this flaw, and combine it with other IPC weaknesses, to achieve local privilege escalation.

CVSS Base Scores

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