CVE-2012-0878

Paste Script 1.7.5 and earlier does not properly set group memberships during execution with root privileges, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended file-access restrictions by leveraging a web application that uses the local filesystem.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.1 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 79%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
pythonpastepaste
𝑥
≤ 1.7.5
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
pastescript
bookworm
3.2.1-1
fixed
bullseye
2.0.2-4
fixed
sid
3.6.0-1
fixed
squeeze
no-dsa
trixie
3.6.0-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
python-pastescript
hardy
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
oneiric
dne
Red Hat logo
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Releases
Red Hat Product
Release
python-paste-script
RHEL 6
0:1.7.3-5.el6_3
fixed
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://groups.google.com/group/paste-users/browse_thread/thread/2aa651ba331c2471
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1206.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48812
http://secunia.com/advisories/50410
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/23/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/23/4
https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/changeset/a19e462769b4
https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/pull-request/3/fix-group-permissions-for-pastescriptserve
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796790
http://groups.google.com/group/paste-users/browse_thread/thread/2aa651ba331c2471
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1206.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48812
http://secunia.com/advisories/50410
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/23/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/23/4
https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/changeset/a19e462769b4
https://bitbucket.org/ianb/pastescript/pull-request/3/fix-group-permissions-for-pastescriptserve
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796790