An Amazon Web Services (AWS) developer who does not specify the --owners flag when describing images via AWS CLI, and therefore not properly validating source software per AWS recommended security best practices, may unintentionally load an undesired and potentially malicious Amazon Machine Image (AMI) from the uncurated public community AMI catalog.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://github.com/hashicorp/packer/issues/6584 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105172 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2018-08-24 17:29
Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03
NVD link : CVE-2018-15869
Mitre link : CVE-2018-15869
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Products Affected
hashicorp
- packer