OpenBSD 6.6, in a non-default configuration where S/Key or YubiKey authentication is enabled, allows local users to become root by leveraging membership in the auth group. This occurs because root's file can be written to /etc/skey or /var/db/yubikey, and need not be owned by root.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 04:34
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155572/Qualys-Security-Advisory-OpenBSD-Authentication-Bypass-Privilege-Escalation.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/14 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/04/5 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/8 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://www.openbsd.org/errata66.html - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/12/04/5 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2019-12-05 00:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 04:34
NVD link : CVE-2019-19522
Mitre link : CVE-2019-19522
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-19522
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Products Affected
openbsd
- openbsd
CWE
CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource