SB2025010628 - Fedora 42 update for golang-github-aws-sdk-2, golang-github-rclone-gofakes3, rclone



SB2025010628 - Fedora 42 update for golang-github-aws-sdk-2, golang-github-rclone-gofakes3, rclone

Published: January 6, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025010628
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) UNIX symbolic link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-52522)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue when copying to local disk. A local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the system and overwrite it with privileges of the application.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in privilege escalation.


2) Improper authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45337)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization caused by improper usage of the ServerConfig.PublicKeyCallback callback. A remote attacker can bypass authorization in certain cases and gain access to the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.