CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-1000455
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-01-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-346
Description
GuixSD prior to Git commit 5e66574a128937e7f2fcf146d146225703ccfd5d used POSIX hard links incorrectly, leading the creation of setuid executables in "the store", violating a fundamental security assumption of GNU Guix.
Affected configurations
• gnu guixsd (<= 0.13.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-346 Origin Validation Error weakness
References
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-10/msg00090.html Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-10/msg00090.html Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory