UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3156

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3156
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3156.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3156
Upstream
Published
2017-08-11T21:29:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:32:52.546555Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The writeconfig function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/mongodb/service.py, resetconfiguration function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/postgresql/service/config.py, writeconfig function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/redis/service.py, writemycnf function in trove/guestagent/datastore/mysql/service.py, InnoBackupEx::runprepare function in trove/guestagent/strategies/restore/mysqlimpl.py, InnoBackupEx::cmd function in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysqlimpl.py, MySQLDump::cmd in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysqlimpl.py, InnoBackupExIncremental::cmd function in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysqlimpl.py, getactualdbstatus function in trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/cassandra/system.py and trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/cassandra/service.py, and multiple class CbBackup methods in trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/experimental/couchbase_impl.py in Openstack DBaaS (aka Trove) as packaged in Openstack before 2015.1.0 (aka Kilo) allows local users to write to configuration files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / openstack-trove

Package

Name
openstack-trove
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openstack-trove@1:5.1.1-0ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:4.*

1:4.0.0-0ubuntu1

1:5.*

1:5.0.0~b1-0ubuntu1
1:5.0.0~b2-0ubuntu1
1:5.0.0~rc1-0ubuntu1
1:5.0.0-0ubuntu1
1:5.1.0-0ubuntu1
1:5.1.1-0ubuntu1
1:5.1.1-0ubuntu2

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / openstack-trove

Package

Name
openstack-trove
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openstack-trove@1:9.0.0-0ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:8.*

1:8.0.0-0ubuntu1

1:9.*

1:9.0.0~b3-0ubuntu1
1:9.0.0~rc1-0ubuntu1
1:9.0.0-0ubuntu1

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / openstack-trove

Package

Name
openstack-trove
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openstack-trove@1:13.0.0-0ubuntu0.20.04.1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1:12.*

1:12.0.0-0ubuntu1

1:13.*

1:13.0.0~b1~git2019121815.5472d8a5-0ubuntu1
1:13.0.0~b2~git2020021315.2d301d0a-0ubuntu1
1:13.0.0~b3~git2020032626.3cdcfac3-0ubuntu1
1:13.0.0~b3~git2020041014.8c3df10a-0ubuntu1
1:13.0.0-0ubuntu0.20.04.1

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / openstack-trove

Package

Name
openstack-trove
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openstack-trove@2:17.0.0-0ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:16.*

2:16.0.0-0ubuntu1
2:16.0.0-0ubuntu2
2:16.0.0+git2021120910.be86b791-0ubuntu1
2:16.0.0+git2022030314.39322f5a-0ubuntu1

2:17.*

2:17.0.0-0ubuntu1
2:17.0.0-0ubuntu1.1