An issue was discovered in switchGroup() in agent/ExecHelper/ExecHelperMain.cpp in Phusion Passenger before 5.3.2. The set of groups (gidset) is not set correctly, leaving it up to randomness (i.e., uninitialized memory) which supplementary groups are actually being set while lowering privileges.
References
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https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/4e97fdb86d0a0141ec9a052c6e691fcd07bb45c8 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2018-06-21 08:29
Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03
NVD link : CVE-2018-12615
Mitre link : CVE-2018-12615
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Products Affected
phusion
- passenger