CVE-2017-7549

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
21/09/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025

Description

A flaw was found in instack-undercloud 7.2.0 as packaged in Red Hat OpenStack Platform Pike, 6.1.0 as packaged in Red Hat OpenStack Platform Oacta, 5.3.0 as packaged in Red Hat OpenStack Newton, where pre-install and security policy scripts used insecure temporary files. A local user could exploit this flaw to conduct a symbolic-link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:instack-undercloud:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:instack-undercloud:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:instack-undercloud:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*