Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting packer package, versions <1.3.1+dfsg-1
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-PACKER-261189
- published25 Sept 2018
- disclosed25 Aug 2018
Introduced: 25 Aug 2018
CVE-2018-15869 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10 packer to version 1.3.1+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream packer package and not the packer package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.
An Amazon Web Services (AWS) developer who does not specify the --owners flag when describing images via AWS CLI, and therefore not properly validating source software per AWS recommended security best practices, may unintentionally load an undesired and potentially malicious Amazon Machine Image (AMI) from the uncurated public community AMI catalog.