ghsa-4333-xxh4-gh9f
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:04
Modified
2022-05-13 01:04
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

The nginx package before 1.6.2-5+deb8u3 on Debian jessie, the nginx packages before 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.6 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and before 1.10.1-0ubuntu1.1 on Ubuntu 16.10, and the nginx ebuild before 1.10.2-r3 on Gentoo allow local users with access to the web server user account to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the error log.

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{
   affected: [],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2016-1247",
   ],
   database_specific: {
      cwe_ids: [
         "CWE-59",
      ],
      github_reviewed: false,
      github_reviewed_at: null,
      nvd_published_at: "2016-11-29T17:59:00Z",
      severity: "HIGH",
   },
   details: "The nginx package before 1.6.2-5+deb8u3 on Debian jessie, the nginx packages before 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.6 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and before 1.10.1-0ubuntu1.1 on Ubuntu 16.10, and the nginx ebuild before 1.10.2-r3 on Gentoo allow local users with access to the web server user account to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the error log.",
   id: "GHSA-4333-xxh4-gh9f",
   modified: "2022-05-13T01:04:38Z",
   published: "2022-05-13T01:04:38Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1247",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://legalhackers.com/advisories/Nginx-Exploit-Deb-Root-PrivEsc-CVE-2016-1247.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CBIZEKHBOCKO7FUMCO4X53ENMWU5OYFX",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ESTIADC7BDB6VTH4JAP6C6OCW2CQ4NHP",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P3WOO7E5R2HT5XVOIOFPEFALILVOWZUF",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-22",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40768",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTswN1k1fQs",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139750/Nginx-Debian-Based-Distros-Root-Privilege-Escalation.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/78",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jan/33",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3701",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539796/100/0/threaded",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93903",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037104",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3114-1",
      },
   ],
   schema_version: "1.4.0",
   severity: [
      {
         score: "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
         type: "CVSS_V3",
      },
   ],
}


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