SB2022090715 - Debian update for pcs
Published: September 7, 2022
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1049)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to pcs daemon allows expired accounts, and accounts with expired passwords to login when using PAM authentication. A remote user with an expired account can still access to the application.
2) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2735)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect permissions set on a Unix socket used for internal communication between PCS daemons. A local user can obtain the authentication token for hacluster and gain control over the cluster managed by pcs.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.