CVE-2017-14730
High
Description
The init script in the Gentoo app-admin/logstash-bin package before 5.5.3 and 5.6.x before 5.6.1 has "chown -R" calls for user-writable directory trees, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a $LS_USER account for creation of a hard link.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Elasticsearch Logstash
PublishedSep 25, 2017
First seenSep 25, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| elasticsearch logstash | 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.4.1, 5.4.2, 5.4.3, 5.5.0, 5.5.1, 5.5.2, 5.6.0 | — |
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