CVE-2016-10151

EUVD-2016-1339
The hesiod_init function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 compares EUID with UID to determine whether to use configurations from environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges via the (1) HESIOD_CONFIG or (2) HES_DOMAIN environment variable and leveraging certain SUID/SGUID binary.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7 HIGH
LOCAL
HIGH
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 30%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
hesiod_projecthesiod
3.2.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
hesiod
bookworm
3.2.1-4
fixed
bullseye
3.2.1-3.1
fixed
jessie
no-dsa
sid
3.2.1-4
fixed
stretch
no-dsa
trixie
3.2.1-4
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
hesiod
artful
ignored
bionic
Fixed 3.2.1-3.1~build0.18.04.1
released
cosmic
Fixed 3.2.1-3.1~build0.18.10.1
released
disco
not-affected
precise
ignored
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 3.2.1-3.1~build0.16.04.1
released
yakkety
ignored
zesty
ignored
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90952
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332508
https://github.com/achernya/hesiod/pull/9
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-01
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90952
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332508
https://github.com/achernya/hesiod/pull/9
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-01