GNU bug report logs - #37744
Insecure permissions on /var/guix/profiles/per-user (CVE-2019-18192)

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 07:48:02 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: security

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: 37744 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: guix-security <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#37744: Per-user profile directory hijack (CVE-2019-17365 for Nix)
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 22:28:17 +0200
Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> skribis:

> In addition to the news entry that ‘guix pull’ will display, we may want
> to publicize the issue.  In particular, should we:
>
>   1. Apply for a new CVE?

I went ahead and asked for a CVE ID via <https://cveform.mitre.org/>.

Ludo’.




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