SB2017062714 - Improper access control in Fedoraproject Fedora



SB2017062714 - Improper access control in Fedoraproject Fedora

Published: June 27, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017062714
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6342)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

elog 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to post data as any username in the logbook.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.