Description
Munin before 2.0.6 stores plugin state files that run as root in the same group-writable directory as non-root plugins, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by replacing a state file, as demonstrated using the smart_ plugin.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088260.html ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1622-1 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088239.html ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/21/1 ↗
- http://www.munin-monitoring.org/ticket/1234 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086375.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55698 ↗
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=684075 ↗