cnvd - cnvd-2018-03091

cnvd-2018-03091

Vulnerability from cnvd

Title

GNU Coreutils任意文件修改漏洞

Description

GNU Coreutils（GNU Core Utilities，GNU核心工具组）是GNU计划开发的一个包含了多个类Unix所需的基本工具的软件包，如textutils（文本工具组）、shellutils（shell工具组）、fileutils（文件工具组）等。 GNU Coreutils存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于chown和chgrp中的hown-core.c文件未能阻止使用符号链接替换特定的文件。本地攻击者可利用该漏洞更改任意文件的所有权。

Severity

低

Formal description

厂商尚未提供漏洞修复方案，请关注厂商主页更新： https://www.gnu.org

Reference

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/2017-12/msg00045.html

Impacted products

Name
GNU Coreutils <=8.29

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CVE-2017-18018 (GCVE-0-2017-18018)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-01-04 04:00

Modified

2025-06-09 15:57

Severity ?

7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CWE

n/a

Summary

In GNU Coreutils through 8.29, chown-core.c in chown and chgrp does not prevent replacement of a plain file with a symlink during use of the POSIX "-R -L" options, which allows local users to modify the ownership of arbitrary files by leveraging a race condition.

References

URL

Tags

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/2017-12/msg00045.html

x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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