CVE-2021-44038

Name
CVE-2021-44038
Description
An issue was discovered in Quagga through 1.2.4. Unsafe chown/chmod operations in the suggested spec file allow users (with control of the non-root-owned directory /etc/quagga) to escalate their privileges to root upon package installation or update.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
Mailing lists
Exploits
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
MISC https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1191890
MISC https://github.com/Quagga/quagga/releases

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:quagga:quagga:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* quagga >= None <= 1.2.4

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
quagga 3.14-main 1.2.4-r5 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
quagga 3.13-main 1.2.4-r5 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
quagga 3.12-main 1.2.4-r3 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
quagga 3.11-main 1.2.4-r3 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> possibly vulnerable
quagga 3.15-main 1.2.4-r5 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
quagga 3.16-main 1.2.4-r5 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
quagga 3.17-main 1.2.4-r6 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
quagga edge-main 1.2.4-r9 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
quagga 3.18-main 1.2.4-r8 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
quagga 3.19-main 1.2.4-r9 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
quagga 3.20-main 1.2.4-r9 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed