Missing Authorization Affecting juju-core package, versions <1.25.6-0ubuntu1.14.04.2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
48.5% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-JUJUCORE-266198
  • published28 May 2017
  • disclosed28 May 2017

Introduced: 28 May 2017

CVE-2017-9232  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 juju-core to version 1.25.6-0ubuntu1.14.04.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream juju-core package and not the juju-core package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Juju before 1.25.12, 2.0.x before 2.0.4, and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 uses a UNIX domain socket without setting appropriate permissions, allowing privilege escalation by users on the system to root.