CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-14178

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

Published: Feb 02, 2018 | Modified: Oct 03, 2019
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

In snapd 2.27 through 2.29.2 the snap logs command could be made to call journalctl without match arguments and therefore allow unprivileged, unauthenticated users to bypass systemd-journalds access restrictions.

Weakness

The product does not handle or incorrectly handles an exceptional condition.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Snapd Snapcraft 2.27 (including) 2.29.2 (including)

References