CVE-2022-2553
First published: Thu Jul 28 2022(Updated: )
The authfile directive in the booth config file is ignored, preventing use of authentication in communications from node to node. As a result, nodes that do not have the correct authentication key are not prevented from communicating with other nodes in the cluster.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/booth | 1.0-162-g27f917f-2+deb10u1 1.0-237-gdd88847-2+deb11u1 1.0-283-g9d4029a-2 1.0-283-g9d4029a-3 | |
| Clusterlabs Booth | <=1.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =11.0 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =35 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =36 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/ClusterLabs/booth/issues/114
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-2553
- https://github.com/ClusterLabs/booth/commit/35bf0b7b048d715f671eb68974fb6b4af6528c67
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/J4T4TTXAABVUCMPUL7XQ2PH5EYYOOQZY/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OHDOFX7NQFH3UGZZA3SGW5SVMDDHIUVD/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5194
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-2553?
CVE-2022-2553 is a vulnerability in the Booth software where the authfile directive in the booth config file is ignored.
How does CVE-2022-2553 affect the communication between nodes in a cluster?
CVE-2022-2553 allows nodes without the correct authentication key to communicate with other nodes in the cluster.
How severe is CVE-2022-2553?
CVE-2022-2553 has a severity rating of 6.5 out of 10.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-2553?
CVE-2022-2553 affects booth versions 1.0-162-g27f917f-2+deb10u1, 1.0-237-gdd88847-2+deb11u1, 1.0-283-g9d4029a-2, and 1.0-283-g9d4029a-3.
How can I fix CVE-2022-2553?
To fix CVE-2022-2553, update the booth software to a version that includes the fix.
- collector/security-tracker-debian
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- package-manager/debian
- vendor/clusterlabs
- canonical/clusterlabs booth
- version/clusterlabs booth/1.0
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian debian linux
- version/debian debian linux/10.0
- version/debian debian linux/11.0
- vendor/fedoraproject
- canonical/fedoraproject fedora
- version/fedoraproject fedora/35
- version/fedoraproject fedora/36