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CVE-2019-19191
Published: Nov 21, 2019
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Shibboleth Service Provider (SP) 3.x before 3.1.0 shipped a spec file that calls chown on files in a directory controlled by the service user (the shibd account) after installation. This allows the user to escalate to root by pointing symlinks to files such as /etc/shadow.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://issues.shibboleth.net/jira/browse/SSPCPP-874
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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1157471
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openSUSE-SU-2020:0020
vendor-advisory
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