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CVE-2017-7549

First published: Wed Aug 02 2017(Updated: )

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.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Openstack Instack-undercloud=7.2.0
Redhat Openstack=12
Openstack Instack-undercloud=6.1.0
Redhat Openstack=11
Openstack Instack-undercloud=5.3.0
Redhat Openstack=10
pip/instack-undercloud<=7.2.0
All of
Openstack Instack-undercloud=7.2.0
Redhat Openstack=12
All of
Openstack Instack-undercloud=6.1.0
Redhat Openstack=11
All of
Openstack Instack-undercloud=5.3.0
Redhat Openstack=10

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