CVE-2016-10345
high
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS v2
4.6
VIR risk
7.8
Description
In Phusion Passenger before 5.1.0, a known /tmp filename was used during passenger-install-nginx-module execution, which could allow local attackers to gain the privileges of the passenger user.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10345
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/e5b4b0824d6b648525b4bf63d9fa37e5beeae441
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/phusion/passenger/blob/stable-5.1/CHANGELOG
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10345.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 6.0.10-1 |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | fixed | 6.0.10-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 6.0.10-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 6.0.10-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| phusion | passenger | {"endIncluding":"5.0.30"} | |
References
- https://blog.phusion.nl/2017/01/10/passenger-5-1-1/
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10345.html
- https://github.com/phusion/passenger/blob/stable-5.1/CHANGELOG
- https://github.com/phusion/passenger/commit/e5b4b0824d6b648525b4bf63d9fa37e5beeae441
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10345
- https://blog.phusion.nl/2017/01/10/passenger-5-1-1
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cqxw-3p7v-p9gr
- https://github.com/phusion/passenger
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/passenger/CVE-2016-10345.yml
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10345
CWEs
CWE-264
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.